A train trip from Cardiff (All Stations) to Godstone takes about 4hrs 40 mins on average, covering roughly 136 miles (219 kilometres). With around 19 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Godstone |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Cardiff (All Stations) |
Frequency | 19trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 16 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:51 / 01:11 |
Distance | 136miles (219 km) |
6 Routes | Via Reading & Redhill Via London Paddington & London Bridge & Redhill Via London Paddington & Farringdon & Redhill Via London Paddington & London Bridge & Tonbridge Via Bristol Temple Meads & Reading & Redhill Via Swansea & Reading & Redhill |
5 Train Operators | Southeastern, Elizabeth Line, Southern, Thameslink, GWR |
Hop on a Train from Cardiff (All Stations) to Godstone – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Cardiff (All Stations) to Godstone by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 40 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Godstone), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 16 mins. With roughly 19 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 136-mile (219 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, Elizabeth Line, Southern, Thameslink, GWR, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Godstone!
The travel time between Cardiff (All Stations) and Godstone by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 16 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Cardiff (All Stations) to Godstone is 3hrs 16 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Godstone vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:11.
First class tickets on trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Godstone typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Godstone can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff (All Stations) & Godstone. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.
Southeastern, Elizabeth Line, Southern, Thameslink and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff (All Stations) and Godstone.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Godstone, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 08:37 Cardiff Central | 12:10 Godstone | 2 changes | Reading Redhill | 3 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:19 Cardiff Central | 13:10 Godstone | 2 changes | Reading Redhill | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:41 Cardiff Central | 14:10 Godstone | 2 changes | Reading Redhill | 3 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:18 Cardiff Central | 15:10 Godstone | 2 changes | Reading Redhill | 3 hrs 52 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:19 Cardiff Central | 15:41 Godstone | 2 changes | Reading Redhill | 3 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:18 Cardiff Central | 16:40 Godstone | 2 changes | Reading Redhill | 3 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:18 Cardiff Central | 18:08 Godstone | 3 changes | London Paddington London Bridge Tonbridge | 3 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:54 Cardiff Central | 18:14 Godstone | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon Redhill | 3 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:18 Cardiff Central | 18:44 Godstone | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon Redhill | 3 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:54 Cardiff Central | 19:35 Godstone | 2 changes | Reading Redhill | 3 hrs 41 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:21 Cardiff Central | 20:11 Godstone | 2 changes | Reading Redhill | 3 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:50 Cardiff Central | 21:10 Godstone | 2 changes | Reading Redhill | 3 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the charming countryside of Surrey, Godstone Train Station serves as a convenient gateway for travelers seeking to explore both local and more far-flung destinations. Whether you’re on a daily commute or embarking on a leisurely trip, Godstone offers a peaceful start to your journey, emphasizing accessibility and comfort along with timeless countryside views not far from the bustling hub of London.
While compact, Godstone station provides essential facilities that cater to the needs of its travelers. Though there’s no ticket office, ticket machines are available and fully equipped to handle ticket collections and sales, including those with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. For those needing assistance, Godstone features a help point system on its platforms and has induction loops for those with hearing impairments.
In terms of accessibility, Godstone is classified as a Category B3 station. There is step-free access in certain areas via a long and somewhat steep ramp, providing access to platform 2. Unfortunately, platform 1 requires the use of steps, and passengers requiring assistance are encouraged to make arrangements beforehand. Although there isn’t staff available at Godstone, helpful on-board staff is ready to assist passengers with boarding where needed. Other facilities include a seating area, payphones, as well as limited bicycle storage with CCTV for security.
For those wondering about movement beyond the station, Godstone is well-connected. While details about rail replacement services and local bus connections are located on an Onward Travel Information Map, taxis and car hires provide additional flexibility for continued travel. These options make it easy for passengers to access their final destination, be it the heart of Godstone village or the reach of nearby towns and attractions.
If you’re looking for travel inspiration, Godstone presents a wealth of options. From the station, you can easily reach Redhill and Tonbridge, with convenient routes to popular London destinations like Victoria, Blackfriars, and London Bridge. Keen on heading toward the coast? The station offers routes to Brighton and nearby seaside towns. Travelers can also explore beautiful locations like Guildford, and Tunbridge Wells, along with easier access to Gatwick Airport—your gateway to international adventures.
Here are some links for popular journeys from Godstone:
Trains from Godstone to Redhill, Trains from Godstone to Tonbridge, Trains from Godstone to London Victoria, Trains from Godstone to Gatwick Airport, Trains from Godstone to Brighton, and more.Whether you're a local commuter or an adventurous traveler, Godstone Train Station acts as a charming and essential node within the UK's rail network. While it may not boast extensive luxuries, it sufficiently provides the necessities to ensure a smooth trip. Its links to prominent travel routes and destinations cater to various needs, making Godstone an unassuming yet vital part of many travel plans. For those ready to embark on their next journey, purchasing tickets in advance—whether for routine travel or spontaneous getaways—can be your first step into all that lies just beyond the tracks at Godstone.