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Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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30

train journeys
per day

174

miles (281 kms)

4hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

05:30 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Bury St Edmunds (BSE) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Bury St Edmunds 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 Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central is approximately 174 miles (281 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 26 mins.

GWR, Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Bury St Edmunds and Cardiff Central.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 34 mins.

Journeys from Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:30
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    10:10
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:43
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    10:36
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:28
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    11:10
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:54
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    11:36
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:32
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    12:11
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:26
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    13:17
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:59
    4 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    13:35
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:26
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    14:06
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:59
    4 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    14:37
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:26
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    15:16
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:01
    4 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    15:35
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:26
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    16:07
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:59
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    16:36
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:26
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    17:09
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:00
    4 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    17:37
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:26
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    18:13
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:59
    4 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    18:37
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:29
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    19:11
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:00
    4 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    19:38
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:26
    4 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    20:13
    Bury St Edmunds
    Cardiff Central
    Bury St Edmunds to Cardiff Central

About Bury St Edmunds Station

Station name Bury St Edmunds (BSE)
Address Bury St Edmunds station, Station Hill, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP32 6AD
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

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 Bury St Edmunds and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Bury St Edmunds and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 26 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bury St Edmunds 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 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bury St Edmunds & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Bury St Edmunds and Cardiff Central.

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