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Trains from Cardiff (All Stations) to
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Cardiff (All Stations) to Newark Stations by train

A train trip from Cardiff (All Stations) to Newark Stations takes about 4hrs 44 mins on average, covering roughly 149 miles (240 kilometres). With around 34 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Cardiff (All Stations) to Newark Stations Key Stats

Arrival Station

Newark Stations

Departure Station

Cardiff (All Stations)

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 51 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:33 / 00:38

Distance

149miles
(240 km)

5 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Cardiff (All Stations) to Newark Stations by Train

Hop on a Train from Cardiff (All Stations) to Newark Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Cardiff (All Stations) to Newark 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 4hrs 44 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Newark Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 51 mins. With roughly 34 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 149-mile (240 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, GWR, East Midlands Railway, 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 Newark Stations!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Cardiff (All Stations) and Newark Stations

Curious about your trip from Cardiff (All Stations) to Newark Stations? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Cardiff (All Stations) and Newark Stations by train?

The travel time between Cardiff (All Stations) and Newark Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 44 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 51 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff (All Stations) and Newark Stations by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cardiff (All Stations) to Newark Stations is 3hrs 51 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Newark Stations?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Newark Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Newark Stations?

First class tickets on trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Newark Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Newark Stations?

Amenities on trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Newark Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Cardiff (All Stations) to Newark Stations by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Cardiff (All Stations) and Newark Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Newark Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Cardiff (All Stations) to Newark Stations?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff (All Stations) & Newark Stations. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Cardiff (All Stations) to Newark Stations?

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, GWR and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff (All Stations) and Newark Stations.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Newark Stations?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cardiff (All Stations) and Newark Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Cardiff (All Stations) to Newark Stations Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Cardiff (All Stations) to Newark Stations on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:20 Cardiff Central15:32 Newark Northgate2 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
4 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
11:45 Cardiff Central16:01 Newark Castle1 changeNottingham
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
12:20 Cardiff Central16:30 Newark Northgate2 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
4 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
12:45 Cardiff Central17:01 Newark Castle1 changeNottingham
4 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
13:20 Cardiff Central17:35 Newark Northgate2 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
4 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
13:45 Cardiff Central18:03 Newark Castle1 changeNottingham
4 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
14:21 Cardiff Central18:41 Newark Northgate2 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
4 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
14:41 Cardiff Central18:46 Newark Northgate2 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
4 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
14:45 Cardiff Central19:02 Newark Castle1 changeNottingham
4 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
15:20 Cardiff Central19:18 Newark Northgate2 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
3 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
15:45 Cardiff Central19:58 Newark Castle1 changeNottingham
4 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
16:23 Cardiff Central20:34 Newark Northgate2 changesLondon Paddington
London Kings Cross
4 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
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Cardiff (All Stations)

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