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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Shirley (SRL)

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38

train journeys
per day

85

miles (137 kms)

2hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

05:54 / 00:42

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Shirley (SRL)

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On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Central and Shirley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 38 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Central to Shirley is approximately 85 miles (137 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 25 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Shirley.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Central to Shirley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 49 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Central to Shirley Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:54
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    08:56
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:23
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    09:26
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:53
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    09:56
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:23
    3 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    10:26
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:45
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    10:56
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:55
    3 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    10:56
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:17
    3 hrs 9 mins 3 changes
    11:26
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:45
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    11:56
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:18
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    12:26
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:45
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    12:56
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:50
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    12:56
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:18
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    13:26
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:45
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    13:56
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:18
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    14:26
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:45
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    14:56
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:50
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    14:56
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:18
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    15:26
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:45
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    15:56
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:54
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    15:56
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:18
    3 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    16:26
    Cardiff Central
    Shirley
    Cardiff Central to Shirley

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 Shirley Station

Station name Shirley (SRL)
Address Shirley station, Haslucks Green Road, Shirley, West Midlands, B90 2NE
Managed by WM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:30 - 12:00
Tuesday 06:30 - 12:00
Wednesday 06:30 - 12:00
Thursday 06:30 - 12:00
Friday 06:30 - 20:00
Saturday 08:00 - 20:00
Sunday 10:00 - 14:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Central and Shirley

The travel time between Cardiff Central and Shirley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Central and Shirley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:42.

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Amenities on trains between Cardiff Central and Shirley 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 & Shirley. owever, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Central and Shirley.

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