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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Syston (SYS)

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13

train journeys
per day

122

miles (197 kms)

4hrs 47 mins

fastest journey

05:54 / 18:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

1

route

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Syston (SYS)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Central and Syston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Syston is approximately 122 miles (197 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 59 mins.

GWR, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Syston.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Syston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 47 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Cardiff Central to Syston

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Syston Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:54
    4 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    10:49
    Cardiff Central
    Syston
    Cardiff Central to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:51
    4 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    11:48
    Cardiff Central
    Syston
    Cardiff Central to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:49
    5 hrs 1 min3 changes
    12:50
    Cardiff Central
    Syston
    Cardiff Central to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:37
    5 hrs 11 mins3 changes
    13:48
    Cardiff Central
    Syston
    Cardiff Central to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:49
    4 hrs 59 mins3 changes
    14:48
    Cardiff Central
    Syston
    Cardiff Central to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:41
    5 hrs 6 mins3 changes
    15:47
    Cardiff Central
    Syston
    Cardiff Central to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:50
    4 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    16:47
    Cardiff Central
    Syston
    Cardiff Central to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:50
    5 hrs3 changes
    17:50
    Cardiff Central
    Syston
    Cardiff Central to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:50
    4 hrs 59 mins3 changes
    18:49
    Cardiff Central
    Syston
    Cardiff Central to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:54
    4 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    19:51
    Cardiff Central
    Syston
    Cardiff Central to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:54
    4 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    20:51
    Cardiff Central
    Syston
    Cardiff Central to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:50
    4 hrs 47 mins3 changes
    21:37
    Cardiff Central
    Syston
    Cardiff Central to Syston
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:50
    5 hrs 9 mins3 changes
    22:59
    Cardiff Central
    Syston
    Cardiff Central to Syston

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
AddressCardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Syston Station

Station name Syston (SYS)
AddressSyston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
Managed byEM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Central and Syston

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Syston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 47 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Syston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:26.

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Amenities on trains between Cardiff Central and Syston 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 & Syston. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Syston.

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