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Trains from Clacton-On-Sea (CLT) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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19

train journeys
per day

187

miles (301 kms)

3hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

05:15 / 23:23

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

1

route

Trains from Clacton-On-Sea (CLT) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 19 scheduled rail journeys between Clacton-On-Sea and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 19 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Clacton-On-Sea to Cardiff Central is approximately 187 miles (301 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 30 mins.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Clacton-On-Sea and Cardiff Central.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 57 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Clacton-On-Sea to Cardiff Central

Journeys from Clacton-On-Sea to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:15
    4 hrs 20 mins2 changes
    09:35
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:05
    4 hrs 4 mins2 changes
    10:09
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:32
    4 hrs 5 mins2 changes
    10:37
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:05
    4 hrs 2 mins2 changes
    11:07
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:40
    4 hrs2 changes
    11:40
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:20
    4 hrs 16 mins2 changes
    12:36
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:05
    4 hrs 11 mins2 changes
    13:16
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:05
    4 hrs 2 mins2 changes
    14:07
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:05
    4 hrs 4 mins2 changes
    15:09
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:05
    4 hrs 3 mins2 changes
    16:08
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:05
    4 hrs 1 min2 changes
    17:06
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:05
    4 hrs2 changes
    18:05
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:05
    4 hrs 5 mins2 changes
    19:10
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:05
    4 hrs 9 mins2 changes
    20:14
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:04
    3 hrs 57 mins2 changes
    21:01
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:05
    4 hrs 41 mins2 changes
    22:46
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:05
    4 hrs 40 mins2 changes
    23:45
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:05
    5 hrs 2 mins2 changes
    01:07
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:05
    10 hrs2 changes
    08:05
    Clacton-on-Sea
    Cardiff Central
    Clacton-on-Sea to Cardiff Central

About Clacton-On-Sea Station

Station name Clacton-On-Sea (CLT)
AddressClacton-on-Sea station, Skelmersdale Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 6PU
Managed byLE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:15 - 18:00
Saturday 05:15 - 18:00
Sunday 07:15 - 16:30
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Clacton-On-Sea and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Clacton-On-Sea and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Clacton-On-Sea and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:23.

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Amenities on trains between Clacton-On-Sea 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 Clacton-On-Sea & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

Abellio Greater Anglia, Elizabeth Line, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Clacton-On-Sea and Cardiff Central.

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