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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Grantham (GRA)

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33

train journeys
per day

146

miles (235 kms)

3hrs 36 mins

fastest journey

05:07 / 00:40

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Grantham (GRA)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Central and Grantham , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Grantham is approximately 146 miles (235 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 47 mins.

GWR, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Grantham.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Grantham. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 36 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Grantham Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:07
    4 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    09:40
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:23
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:18
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:53
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:48
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:23
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    11:19
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    11:40
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:17
    4 hrs 2 changes
    12:17
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:37
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    12:40
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:45
    4 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    13:09
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:18
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    13:20
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:50
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    13:40
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:18
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    14:19
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:41
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    14:40
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:45
    4 hrs 25 mins 1 change
    15:10
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:18
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    15:17
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:50
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    15:40
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:18
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    16:16
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:54
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    16:40
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:18
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    17:19
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:52
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    17:40
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:18
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    18:27
    Cardiff Central
    Grantham
    Cardiff Central to Grantham

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

About Grantham Station

Station name Grantham (GRA)
Address Grantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 15:30
Saturday 08:00 - 15:00
Sunday 09:00 - 15:00
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Central and Grantham

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Grantham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Grantham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:40.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff Central & Grantham. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Grantham.

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