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Cardiff Central to Beaulieu Park by train

A train trip from Cardiff Central to Beaulieu Park takes about 3hrs 58 mins on average, covering roughly 159 miles (257 kilometres). With around 19 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Cardiff Central to Beaulieu Park Key Stats

Arrival Station

Beaulieu Park

Departure Station

Cardiff Central

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 16 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:07 / 23:54

Distance

159miles
(257 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Cardiff Central to Beaulieu Park by Train

Hop on a Train from Cardiff Central to Beaulieu Park - It's Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Cardiff Central to Beaulieu Park 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 58 mins. But if you're in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Beaulieu Park), 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 159-mile (257 km) journey usually requires just one change. You'll be in the good hands of GWR, Transport for Wales, Elizabeth Line, Abellio Greater Anglia, 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 Beaulieu Park!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Cardiff Central and Beaulieu Park

Curious about your trip from Cardiff Central to Beaulieu Park? 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 Central and Beaulieu Park by train?

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Beaulieu Park 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 16 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff Central and Beaulieu Park by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Cardiff Central to Beaulieu Park is 3hrs 16 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Beaulieu Park?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Beaulieu Park 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 05:07, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Cardiff Central and Beaulieu Park?

First class tickets on trains between Cardiff Central and Beaulieu Park typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Cardiff Central and Beaulieu Park?

Amenities on trains between Cardiff Central and Beaulieu Park can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Cardiff Central to Beaulieu Park by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Cardiff Central and Beaulieu Park. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Beaulieu Park, 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 Central to Beaulieu Park?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cardiff Central & Beaulieu Park. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Cardiff Central to Beaulieu Park?

GWR, Transport for Wales, Elizabeth Line and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Beaulieu Park.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Cardiff Central and Beaulieu Park?

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

When are Cardiff Central to Beaulieu Park Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Cardiff Central to Beaulieu Park on Monday 22nd December 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 22nd December
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:18 Cardiff Central17:19 Beaulieu Park2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
14:54 Cardiff Central17:53 Beaulieu Park2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
15:18 Cardiff Central18:23 Beaulieu Park2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
15:54 Cardiff Central19:17 Beaulieu Park2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
16:21 Cardiff Central19:38 Beaulieu Park2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
16:50 Cardiff Central20:12 Beaulieu Park2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
17:18 Cardiff Central20:38 Beaulieu Park2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
17:50 Cardiff Central21:12 Beaulieu Park2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
18:18 Cardiff Central21:38 Beaulieu Park2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
19:18 Cardiff Central22:38 Beaulieu Park2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
20:18 Cardiff Central23:56 Beaulieu Park2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
21:20 Cardiff Central01:06 Beaulieu Park2 changesLondon Paddington
Stratford (London)
3 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
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A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

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Everything you need to know about Cardiff Central Station

Discover Cardiff Central Train Station

Cardiff Central train station is not just a hub of connectivity but a vibrant part of the city's fabric. Nestled in the heart of Cardiff, the station serves as a gateway to a rich tapestry of Welsh culture and beyond, offering excellent transport links to many popular destinations. Whether you're a local commuter, a tourist exploring Wales, or a business traveler, Cardiff Central provides the amenities and services to ensure your journey is comfortable and convenient.

Facilities and Amenities

Cardiff Central station is designed with the comfort of travelers in mind. With ticket office hours stretching from early morning until late at night, and the presence of both regular and accessible ticket machines, purchasing and collecting tickets is straightforward. If you've opted to buy your tickets online, you can conveniently collect them from the ticket machines.

The station is fully accessible with step-free access across all platforms, making travel simple for everyone, including those with mobility issues. You'll also find helpful staff available almost 24/7 to assist with any inquiries. With multiple waiting rooms open daily from 6 am to 10 pm, you can relax comfortably while awaiting your train. And if you're looking to pass the time, Cardiff Central boasts shops like WHSmith, and various vending machines for hot and cold refreshments.

Connectivity and Travel Links

This bustling station is well-connected to local and regional transport services. You can access the taxi ranks located on Saunders Road or take advantage of the newly opened Cardiff Bus Interchange at Central Square, which enhances your options for onward journey convenience. For those needing to catch a flight, the T9 Airport Express coach service is just a stone's throw away, offering a direct link to Cardiff Airport in about 40 minutes. Discover the flexibility of limitless travel within Cardiff when you purchase a Cardiff PlusBus ticket alongside your train ticket!

Popular Destinations

Cardiff Central serves as a perfect launch point for scenic and practical rail journeys. Head to London Paddington for a day in the capital, or perhaps enjoy a coastal trip to Swansea. For those seeking closer adventures, you might consider hopping on a train to Newport or the historic city of Bath Spa.

In Conclusion

Cardiff Central train station stands as a pillar of convenience and connectivity in Wales. Whether you're buying a ticket on-site or collecting one pre-purchased online, embarking on a quick local trip or a grand voyage to the bustling cityscape of London, Cardiff Central has got you covered. With its strategic location, comprehensive facilities, and countless onward travel possibilities, your journey begins right here. Dive into the efficiency and ease offered by Cardiff Central and let it be the starting point for your next travel adventure.

Everything you need to know about Beaulieu Park Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Beaulieu Park, or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

If the station is not staffed please use our helpline 08002006060

Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Beaulieu Park
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Ticket barriers and gatesYes
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting rooms
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Beaulieu Park
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline
ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting rooms
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
ShelteredNone
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station