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Trains from Banbury (BAN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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25

train journeys
per day

88

miles (143 kms)

2hrs 11 mins

fastest journey

06:31 / 00:35

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Banbury (BAN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Banbury and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Banbury to Cardiff Central is approximately 88 miles (143 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 1 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Banbury and Cardiff Central.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Banbury to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 11 mins.

Journeys from Banbury to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:31
    2 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    09:08
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:55
    2 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    09:36
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:28
    2 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:56
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    10:36
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:35
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:55
    2 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    11:36
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:59
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    12:11
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:55
    2 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:55
    2 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    14:06
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:55
    2 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:55
    2 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:55
    2 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:55
    2 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    18:13
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:56
    2 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:57
    2 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    20:13
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:30
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    21:15
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:31
    2 hrs 53 mins 1 change
    21:24
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:56
    2 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    21:40
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:11
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    22:36
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:56
    2 hrs 54 mins 1 change
    22:50
    Banbury
    Cardiff Central
    Banbury to Cardiff Central

About Banbury Station

Station name Banbury (BAN)
Address Banbury station, Station Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire, OX16 5AB
Managed by CH

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:15
Saturday 06:35 - 19:15
Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 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 Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Banbury and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Banbury and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 11 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Banbury and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:35.

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Amenities on trains between Banbury and Cardiff Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Banbury & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Banbury and Cardiff Central.

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