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Trains from Shawfair (SFI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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12

train journeys
per day

307

miles (494 kms)

6hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

07:01 / 19:48

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Shawfair (SFI) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Shawfair and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shawfair to Cardiff Central is approximately 307 miles (494 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 7hrs 44 mins.

Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, ScotRail, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Shawfair and Cardiff Central.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shawfair to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 38 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Shawfair to Cardiff Central

Journeys from Shawfair to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:01
    7 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    14:36
    Shawfair
    Cardiff Central
    Shawfair to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:00
    6 hrs 44 mins2 changes
    14:44
    Shawfair
    Cardiff Central
    Shawfair to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:01
    7 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    16:36
    Shawfair
    Cardiff Central
    Shawfair to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:08
    6 hrs 38 mins2 changes
    16:46
    Shawfair
    Cardiff Central
    Shawfair to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:01
    7 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    18:37
    Shawfair
    Cardiff Central
    Shawfair to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:01
    7 hrs 34 mins3 changes
    19:35
    Shawfair
    Cardiff Central
    Shawfair to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:01
    7 hrs 37 mins3 changes
    20:38
    Shawfair
    Cardiff Central
    Shawfair to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:03
    6 hrs 51 mins2 changes
    20:54
    Shawfair
    Cardiff Central
    Shawfair to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:02
    7 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    22:46
    Shawfair
    Cardiff Central
    Shawfair to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:01
    7 hrs 3 mins2 changes
    23:04
    Shawfair
    Cardiff Central
    Shawfair to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:04
    7 hrs 29 mins2 changes
    01:33
    Shawfair
    Cardiff Central
    Shawfair to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:32
    12 hrs 33 mins3 changes
    08:05
    Shawfair
    Cardiff Central
    Shawfair to Cardiff Central

About Shawfair Station

Station name Shawfair (SFI)
AddressShawfair station, 9 Harelaw, off Old Carighall Road, near Dalkeith, Midlothian, EH22 1SB
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

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 Shawfair and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Shawfair and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shawfair and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:01, and the last train of the day leaves at 19:48.

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Amenities on trains between Shawfair 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 Shawfair & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, ScotRail, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Shawfair and Cardiff Central.

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