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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bentham (BEN)

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16

train journeys
per day

184

miles (297 kms)

4hrs 37 mins

fastest journey

04:35 / 23:46

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Bentham (BEN)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Central and Bentham , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Bentham is approximately 184 miles (297 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 58 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Bentham.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Bentham. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 37 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Bentham Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:35
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    10:11
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:54
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    11:15
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:45
    5 hrs 30 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    13:15
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:50
    5 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    13:15
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    5 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    13:15
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:53
    5 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:45
    5 hrs 30 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    18:15
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:49
    5 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    18:15
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:54
    5 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    18:15
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:54
    5 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    20:40
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:22
    4 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    20:59
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:45
    5 hrs 17 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    22:02
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:49
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    22:02
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:54
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    22:02
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:15
    10 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    07:18
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:30
    10 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    10:11
    Cardiff Central
    Bentham
    Cardiff Central to Bentham

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Bentham Station

Station name Bentham (BEN)
Address Bentham station, Station Road, Bentham, Lancashire, LA2 7LF
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Central and Bentham

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Bentham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 37 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Bentham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:46.

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Amenities on trains between Cardiff Central and Bentham 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 Central & Bentham. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Bentham.

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