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Trains from Boston (BSN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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16

train journeys
per day

169

miles (272 kms)

5hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

06:13 / 23:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Boston (BSN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Boston and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Boston to Cardiff Central is approximately 169 miles (272 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 32 mins.

GWR, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Boston and Cardiff Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Boston to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Boston to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:13
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    11:10
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:43
    5 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    13:17
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:52
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    14:06
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:54
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    15:16
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:49
    5 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    16:07
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:49
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    17:09
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:50
    5 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    18:13
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:51
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    19:11
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:51
    5 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    20:13
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:46
    5 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    21:15
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:52
    5 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    22:30
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:58
    5 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    23:47
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:55
    5 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    00:37
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:54
    11 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    07:22
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:55
    11 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    08:04
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:54
    11 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    09:25
    Boston
    Cardiff Central
    Boston to Cardiff Central

About Boston Station

Station name Boston (BSN)
Address Boston station, Station Approach, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 8RN
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:40 - 15:20
Tuesday 07:40 - 15:20
Wednesday 07:40 - 15:20
Thursday 07:40 - 15:20
Friday 07:40 - 15:20
Saturday 07:40 - 15:20
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
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 Boston and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Boston and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Boston and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:05.

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

Amenities on trains between Boston 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 Boston & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, First Hull Trains, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Boston and Cardiff Central.

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