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Trains from Blackpool South (BPS) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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15

train journeys
per day

160

miles (258 kms)

4hrs 53 mins

fastest journey

05:29 / 00:06

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Blackpool South (BPS) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Blackpool South 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 Blackpool South to Cardiff Central is approximately 160 miles (258 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 41 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Blackpool South and Cardiff Central.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Blackpool South to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 53 mins.

Journeys from Blackpool South to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:29
    5 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    10:48
    Blackpool South
    Cardiff Central
    Blackpool South to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:31
    5 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Blackpool South
    Cardiff Central
    Blackpool South to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:30
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Blackpool South
    Cardiff Central
    Blackpool South to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:30
    4 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    14:45
    Blackpool South
    Cardiff Central
    Blackpool South to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:30
    4 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    15:44
    Blackpool South
    Cardiff Central
    Blackpool South to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:30
    4 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    16:56
    Blackpool South
    Cardiff Central
    Blackpool South to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:30
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Blackpool South
    Cardiff Central
    Blackpool South to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:30
    4 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    18:56
    Blackpool South
    Cardiff Central
    Blackpool South to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:30
    4 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    19:45
    Blackpool South
    Cardiff Central
    Blackpool South to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:30
    4 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    20:56
    Blackpool South
    Cardiff Central
    Blackpool South to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:30
    4 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    23:09
    Blackpool South
    Cardiff Central
    Blackpool South to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:30
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    01:23
    Blackpool South
    Cardiff Central
    Blackpool South to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:30
    10 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    07:48
    Blackpool South
    Cardiff Central
    Blackpool South to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    22:30
    10 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    08:54
    Blackpool South
    Cardiff Central
    Blackpool South to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:27
    9 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    09:25
    Blackpool South
    Cardiff Central
    Blackpool South to Cardiff Central

About Blackpool South Station

Station name Blackpool South (BPS)
Address Blackpool South station, Waterloo Road, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 2FA
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Blackpool South and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Blackpool South and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 53 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Blackpool South 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 05:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:06.

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

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

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Blackpool South and Cardiff Central.

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