A train trip from Cardiff (All Stations) to Hertford Stations takes about 3hrs 27 mins on average, covering roughly 134 miles (216 kilometres). With around 31 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Hertford Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Cardiff (All Stations) |
Frequency | 31trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 5 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:07 / 23:54 |
Distance | 134miles (216 km) |
5 Routes | Via London Paddington & Finsbury Park Via London Paddington & London Kings Cross & Stevenage Via London Paddington & Farringdon & Stevenage Via London Paddington & Moorgate Via Newport (South Wales) & London Paddington & Finsbury Park |
6 Train Operators | Elizabeth Line, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, GWR, Thameslink |
Hop on a Train from Cardiff (All Stations) to Hertford Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Cardiff (All Stations) to Hertford Stations 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 3hrs 27 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Hertford Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 5 mins. With roughly 31 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 134-mile (216 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Elizabeth Line, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, GWR, Thameslink, 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 Hertford Stations!
The travel time between Cardiff (All Stations) and Hertford Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 5 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Cardiff (All Stations) to Hertford Stations is 3hrs 5 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Hertford Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.
First class tickets on trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Hertford Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Hertford Stations 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) & Hertford Stations. However, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.
Elizabeth Line, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern, GWR and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff (All Stations) and Hertford Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Hertford Stations, 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 | |
| 10:18 Cardiff Central | 13:29 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Paddington Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 11 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:41 Cardiff Central | 14:12 Hertford North | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Stevenage | 3 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:18 Cardiff Central | 14:28 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Paddington Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:50 Cardiff Central | 15:12 Hertford North | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Stevenage | 3 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:19 Cardiff Central | 15:40 Hertford North | 3 changes | London Paddington Farringdon Stevenage | 3 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:50 Cardiff Central | 16:12 Hertford North | 3 changes | London Paddington London Kings Cross Stevenage | 3 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:18 Cardiff Central | 16:28 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Paddington Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:50 Cardiff Central | 17:04 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Paddington Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 14 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:18 Cardiff Central | 17:34 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Paddington Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:54 Cardiff Central | 18:04 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Paddington Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:18 Cardiff Central | 18:34 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Paddington Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:54 Cardiff Central | 19:04 Hertford North | 2 changes | London Paddington Finsbury Park | 3 hrs 10 mins | Get Tickets | |
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