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Trains from Dalston (Cumbria) (DLS) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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13

train journeys
per day

233

miles (375 kms)

5hrs 36 mins

fastest journey

06:28 / 23:17

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Dalston (Cumbria) (DLS) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Dalston (Cumbria) and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central is approximately 233 miles (375 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 25 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Dalston (Cumbria) and Cardiff Central.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 36 mins.

Journeys from Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:28
    5 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Cardiff Central
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:27
    5 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Cardiff Central
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:21
    5 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    13:42
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Cardiff Central
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:13
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    14:45
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Cardiff Central
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:06
    5 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    15:42
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Cardiff Central
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:42
    5 hrs 2 changes
    17:42
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Cardiff Central
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:35
    5 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    20:56
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Cardiff Central
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:38
    5 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    21:53
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Cardiff Central
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:14
    5 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    23:09
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Cardiff Central
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:59
    6 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    00:25
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Cardiff Central
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:34
    5 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    01:23
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Cardiff Central
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:23
    11 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    07:48
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Cardiff Central
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:06
    11 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    10:10
    Dalston (Cumbria)
    Cardiff Central
    Dalston (Cumbria) to Cardiff Central

About Dalston (Cumbria) Station

Station name Dalston (Cumbria) (DLS)
Address Dalston station, Station Road, Dalston, Cumbria, CA5 7LT
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 Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Dalston (Cumbria) and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Dalston (Cumbria) and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Dalston (Cumbria) and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:17.

First class tickets on trains between Dalston (Cumbria) and Cardiff Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Dalston (Cumbria) and Cardiff Central can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Dalston (Cumbria) & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Dalston (Cumbria) and Cardiff Central.

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