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Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Rufford (RUF)

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24

train journeys
per day

149

miles (240 kms)

4hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

06:26 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Rufford (RUF)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Cardiff Queen Street and Rufford , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford is approximately 149 miles (240 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 30 mins.

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

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:26
    5 hrs 3 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    11:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:34
    4 hrs 55 mins 4 changes
    11:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:31
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    12:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:35
    4 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    12:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:41
    4 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    12:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:36
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    13:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:41
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    14:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:41
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    15:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:36
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    16:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:31
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    17:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:36
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    17:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:41
    4 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    17:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:43
    4 hrs 46 mins 3 changes
    18:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:31
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    19:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:36
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    19:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:41
    4 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    19:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:11
    4 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    20:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:31
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    21:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:36
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    21:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:41
    4 hrs 48 mins 4 changes
    21:29
    Cardiff Queen Street
    Rufford
    Cardiff Queen Street to Rufford

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 Rufford Station

Station name Rufford (RUF)
Address Rufford station, Church Road, Rufford, Lancashire, L40 1TB
Managed by NT

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Rufford

The travel time between Cardiff Queen Street and Rufford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Rufford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:26, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

First class tickets on trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Rufford typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Cardiff Queen Street and Rufford 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 & Rufford. owever, there are 24 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 Queen Street and Rufford.

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