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Trains from West Croydon (WCY) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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31

train journeys
per day

132

miles (213 kms)

2hrs 51 mins

fastest journey

05:31 / 00:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from West Croydon (WCY) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 31 scheduled rail journeys between West Croydon and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 31 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from West Croydon to Cardiff Central is approximately 132 miles (213 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 10 mins.

Southern, GWR, Thameslink, London Overground, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between West Croydon and Cardiff Central.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being West Croydon to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 51 mins.

Map of the rail routes from West Croydon to Cardiff Central

Journeys from West Croydon to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:31
    3 hrs 7 mins3 changes
    08:38
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:01
    3 hrs 7 mins3 changes
    09:08
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:31
    3 hrs 4 mins3 changes
    09:35
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:10
    2 hrs 59 mins3 changes
    10:09
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:40
    2 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    10:37
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:10
    2 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    11:07
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:40
    3 hrs3 changes
    11:40
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:10
    3 hrs3 changes
    12:10
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:40
    2 hrs 56 mins3 changes
    12:36
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:10
    3 hrs 6 mins3 changes
    13:16
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:40
    2 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    13:35
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:10
    2 hrs 57 mins3 changes
    14:07
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:40
    2 hrs 56 mins3 changes
    14:36
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:10
    2 hrs 59 mins3 changes
    15:09
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:40
    2 hrs 54 mins3 changes
    15:34
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:10
    2 hrs 58 mins3 changes
    16:08
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:40
    2 hrs 56 mins3 changes
    16:36
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:10
    2 hrs 56 mins3 changes
    17:06
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:40
    2 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    17:35
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:10
    2 hrs 55 mins3 changes
    18:05
    West Croydon
    Cardiff Central
    West Croydon to Cardiff Central

About West Croydon Station

Station name West Croydon (WCY)
AddressWest Croydon station, London Road, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 2TA
Managed byLO

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:25 - 20:15
Saturday 06:25 - 20:15
Sunday 08:10 - 17:45
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiAvailable
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 West Croydon and Cardiff Central

The travel time between West Croydon and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 10 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 51 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between West Croydon and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

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Amenities on trains between West Croydon 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 West Croydon & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, GWR, Thameslink, London Overground, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between West Croydon and Cardiff Central.

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