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Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Riddlesdown (RDD)

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26

train journeys
per day

132

miles (213 kms)

3hrs 28 mins

fastest journey

05:46 / 20:10

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Riddlesdown (RDD)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Queen Street and Riddlesdown , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown is approximately 132 miles (213 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 41 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, GWR, Transport for Wales, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Queen Street and Riddlesdown.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 28 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:46
    4 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    09:48
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    06:34
    3 hrs 44 mins 3 changes
    10:18
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    07:10
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    10:48
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    07:41
    3 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    11:18
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    08:20
    3 hrs 28 mins 4 changes
    11:48
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    09:06
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    12:48
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    09:36
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    13:18
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    10:06
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    13:48
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    10:26
    3 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    14:18
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    11:06
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    14:48
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    11:36
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    15:18
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    12:06
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    15:48
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    12:41
    3 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    16:18
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    13:06
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    16:48
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    13:36
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    17:18
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    14:06
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    17:48
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    14:41
    3 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    18:18
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    15:06
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    18:48
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    15:41
    3 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    19:18
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown
  • Mon 6th May
    16:06
    3 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    19:48
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Riddlesdown
    Cardiff Queen Street to Riddlesdown

About Cardiff Queen Street Station

Station name Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
Address Cardiff Queen Street station, Station Terrace, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 4EY
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 07:40 - 18:00
Tuesday 07:40 - 18:00
Wednesday 07:40 - 18:00
Thursday 07:40 - 18:00
Friday 07:40 - 18:00
Saturday 07:40 - 18:00
Sunday 10:00 - 15:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

About Riddlesdown Station

Station name Riddlesdown (RDD)
Address Riddlesdown station, Lower Barn Road, Purley, London, CR8 1HN
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 12:45
Saturday 07:25 - 14:00
Sunday Closed
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 Queen Street and Riddlesdown

The travel time between Cardiff Queen Street and Riddlesdown by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 28 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Riddlesdown vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:10.

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Amenities on trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Riddlesdown 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 Queen Street & Riddlesdown. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, GWR, Transport for Wales, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Cardiff Queen Street and Riddlesdown.

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