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Trains from Birkenhead Park (BKP) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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30

train journeys
per day

133

miles (214 kms)

4hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

06:41 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Birkenhead Park (BKP) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead Park and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central is approximately 133 miles (214 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 37 mins.

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Park and Cardiff Central.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:41
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    10:48
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:06
    4 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    11:17
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:11
    4 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    11:36
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:36
    4 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:11
    4 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    12:38
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:41
    4 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:21
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    13:13
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:41
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    13:42
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:06
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    14:37
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:36
    4 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    14:45
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:21
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    15:10
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:26
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    15:44
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:21
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    16:56
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:06
    4 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    17:09
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:11
    4 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    17:26
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:21
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:26
    4 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    17:42
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:21
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    18:56
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:26
    4 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    18:56
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:21
    4 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    19:25
    Birkenhead Park
    Cardiff Central
    Birkenhead Park to Cardiff Central

About Birkenhead Park Station

Station name Birkenhead Park (BKP)
Address Birkenhead Park station, Duke Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 8BT
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:51 - 00:15
Tuesday 05:51 - 00:15
Wednesday 05:51 - 00:15
Thursday 05:51 - 00:15
Friday 05:51 - 00:15
Saturday 05:51 - 00:15
Sunday 07:51 - 00:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
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 Birkenhead Park and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Birkenhead Park and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead Park and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:41, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead Park and Cardiff Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Birkenhead Park 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 Birkenhead Park & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Park and Cardiff Central.

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