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Trains from Cardiff Bay (CDB) to Bishops Stortford (BIS)

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27

train journeys
per day

145

miles (234 kms)

3hrs 37 mins

fastest journey

06:56 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Cardiff Bay (CDB) to Bishops Stortford (BIS)

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On a typical weekday there are 27 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Bay and Bishops Stortford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 27 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford is approximately 145 miles (234 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 58 mins.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Bay and Bishops Stortford.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 37 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford Today

  • Mon 10th Jun
    06:56
    3 hrs 42 mins 4 changes
    10:38
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:26
    3 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    11:13
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    07:56
    3 hrs 42 mins 4 changes
    11:38
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:08
    4 hrs 5 mins 4 changes
    12:13
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    08:56
    3 hrs 42 mins 4 changes
    12:38
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:26
    3 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    13:13
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    09:56
    3 hrs 42 mins 4 changes
    13:38
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:08
    4 hrs 6 mins 4 changes
    14:14
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    10:56
    3 hrs 42 mins 4 changes
    14:38
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:26
    3 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    15:13
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    11:56
    3 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    15:43
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:26
    3 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    16:13
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    12:56
    3 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    16:43
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:26
    3 hrs 54 mins 4 changes
    17:20
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    13:56
    3 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    17:34
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:26
    3 hrs 39 mins 4 changes
    18:05
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    14:56
    3 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    18:34
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:26
    3 hrs 39 mins 4 changes
    19:05
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    15:56
    3 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    19:44
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford
  • Mon 10th Jun
    16:26
    3 hrs 37 mins 4 changes
    20:03
    Cardiff Bay
    Bishops Stortford
    Cardiff Bay to Bishops Stortford

About Cardiff Bay Station

Station name Cardiff Bay (CDB)
Address Cardiff Bay station, Bute Street, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 5LE
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

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

About Bishops Stortford Station

Station name Bishops Stortford (BIS)
Address Bishops Stortford station, Station Road, Bishops Stortford, Essex, CM23 3BL
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 06:00 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Bay and Bishops Stortford

The travel time between Cardiff Bay and Bishops Stortford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 37 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Bay and Bishops Stortford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 27 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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Amenities on trains between Cardiff Bay and Bishops Stortford 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 Bay & Bishops Stortford. owever, there are 27 possible journeys which require a change.

Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Bay and Bishops Stortford.

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