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Trains from Ashford International (AFK) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)

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31

train journeys
per day

176

miles (284 kms)

3hrs 36 mins

fastest journey

05:40 / 00:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Ashford International (AFK) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between Ashford International and Cardiff Queen Street , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 31 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street is approximately 176 miles (284 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 39 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Ashford International and Cardiff Queen Street.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 36 mins.

Journeys from Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:40
    3 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    09:23
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:40
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    10:37
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:16
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    10:52
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:40
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    11:37
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:16
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    11:52
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:40
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    12:37
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:16
    3 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    12:53
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:40
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    13:37
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:13
    3 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    13:52
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:40
    3 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    14:23
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:16
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    14:52
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:40
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    15:37
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:16
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    15:52
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:40
    3 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    16:23
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:16
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    16:52
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:40
    3 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    17:37
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:16
    3 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    17:53
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:40
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    18:38
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:16
    3 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    18:53
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:40
    3 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    19:38
    Ashford International
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Ashford International to Cardiff Queen Street

About Ashford International Station

Station name Ashford International (AFK)
Address Ashford International station, Station Road, Ashford, Kent, TN23 1EZ
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 21:30
Saturday 05:30 - 21:30
Sunday 06:00 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Cardiff Queen Street Station

Station name Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
Address Cardiff Queen Street station, Station Terrace, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 4EY
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:40 - 18:00
Tuesday 07:40 - 18:00
Wednesday 07:40 - 18:00
Thursday 07:40 - 18:00
Friday 07:40 - 18:00
Saturday 07:40 - 18:00
Sunday 10:00 - 15:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ashford International and Cardiff Queen Street

The travel time between Ashford International and Cardiff Queen Street by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ashford International and Cardiff Queen Street vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

First class tickets on trains between Ashford International and Cardiff Queen Street typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Ashford International and Cardiff Queen Street can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ashford International & Cardiff Queen Street. owever, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Ashford International and Cardiff Queen Street.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ashford International and Cardiff Queen Street, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.