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Trains from Scarborough (SCA) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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15

train journeys
per day

225

miles (363 kms)

6hrs 5 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 01:24

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Scarborough (SCA) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Scarborough and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Scarborough to Cardiff Central is approximately 225 miles (363 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 58 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Scarborough and Cardiff Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Scarborough to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 5 mins.

Journeys from Scarborough to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:48
    6 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:11
    Scarborough
    Cardiff Central
    Scarborough to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:07
    6 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Scarborough
    Cardiff Central
    Scarborough to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:48
    6 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    14:06
    Scarborough
    Cardiff Central
    Scarborough to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:01
    6 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Scarborough
    Cardiff Central
    Scarborough to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:02
    6 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Scarborough
    Cardiff Central
    Scarborough to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:02
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    Scarborough
    Cardiff Central
    Scarborough to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:01
    6 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    18:13
    Scarborough
    Cardiff Central
    Scarborough to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:02
    6 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Scarborough
    Cardiff Central
    Scarborough to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:02
    6 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    20:25
    Scarborough
    Cardiff Central
    Scarborough to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:02
    6 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    21:15
    Scarborough
    Cardiff Central
    Scarborough to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:02
    6 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    22:36
    Scarborough
    Cardiff Central
    Scarborough to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:12
    6 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    23:47
    Scarborough
    Cardiff Central
    Scarborough to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:01
    6 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    00:37
    Scarborough
    Cardiff Central
    Scarborough to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:00
    12 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    07:22
    Scarborough
    Cardiff Central
    Scarborough to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:45
    10 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    08:54
    Scarborough
    Cardiff Central
    Scarborough to Cardiff Central

About Scarborough Station

Station name Scarborough (SCA)
Address Scarborough station, Westborough, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 1TN
Managed by TP

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:30 - 20:00
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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

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 Scarborough and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Scarborough and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 5 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Scarborough and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:24.

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Amenities on trains between Scarborough 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 Scarborough & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Scarborough and Cardiff Central.

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