A train trip from Diss to Cardiff (All Stations) takes about 4hrs 43 mins on average, covering roughly 193 miles (311 kilometres). With around 29 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Cardiff (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Diss |
Frequency | 29trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 59 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:17 / 23:49 |
Distance | 193miles (311 km) |
2 Routes | Via London Liverpool Street & London Paddington Via Ipswich & Stratford (London) & London Paddington |
3 Train Operators | Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Elizabeth Line |
Hop on a Train from Diss to Cardiff (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Diss to Cardiff (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 43 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Cardiff (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 59 mins. With roughly 29 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 193-mile (311 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR, Elizabeth Line, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Cardiff (All Stations)!
The travel time between Diss and Cardiff (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 59 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Diss to Cardiff (All Stations) is 3hrs 59 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Diss and Cardiff (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.
First class tickets on trains between Diss and Cardiff (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Diss and Cardiff (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Diss & Cardiff (All Stations). However, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.
Abellio Greater Anglia, GWR and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Diss and Cardiff (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Diss and Cardiff (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 05:17 Diss | 09:35 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Paddington | 4 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:47 Diss | 10:09 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Paddington | 4 hrs 22 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:17 Diss | 10:37 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Paddington | 4 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:47 Diss | 11:10 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Paddington | 4 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:17 Diss | 11:40 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Paddington | 4 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:47 Diss | 12:10 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Paddington | 4 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:17 Diss | 12:36 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Paddington | 4 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:47 Diss | 13:16 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Paddington | 4 hrs 29 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:17 Diss | 13:35 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Paddington | 4 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:49 Diss | 14:07 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Paddington | 4 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:17 Diss | 14:36 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Paddington | 4 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:48 Diss | 15:09 Cardiff Central | 2 changes | London Liverpool Street London Paddington | 4 hrs 21 mins | Get Tickets | |
Welcome to the charming station of Diss, nestled in the picturesque heart of Norfolk. This quaint yet bustling train station serves as a key junction on the line running between London and Norwich. Diss offers travelers a blend of historic atmosphere and modern convenience, making it an ideal starting point for your UK rail adventures. Let’s dive into the facilities, travel connections, and popular routes served by this delightful station.
Diss train station is equipped to meet the needs of all its passengers with a variety of services and amenities. For those purchasing or collecting tickets, the station has a ticket office with extensive opening hours and accessible ticket machines. Travelers can also gather information and seek assistance at the conveniently located help points and information office. With staff available from early morning to late evening, help is never far away.
For those who require it, the station is relatively accessible, with free step access to both platforms, though there is a longer route to Platform 2. Accessible facilities include ticket machines, toilets, and waiting areas. Meanwhile, car parking is ample with 261 spaces, including 14 designated accessible spots. However, cyclists should note that while bike storage is available, there are no hiring facilities.
Diss station is not just a stopover; it’s a gateway to exploring further afield. If your journey involves a rail replacement service, worry not, as buses conveniently pick up and drop off in the station car park. Whether you’re hopping on a local bus, hailing a taxi, or considering car hire, Diss offers various modes of transport to continue your trip hassle-free.
If you’re looking for travel inspiration, Diss connects you to numerous popular destinations. Hop aboard a train from Diss to London Liverpool Street for a taste of bustling city life, or travel to Norwich to explore the historic charm of Norfolk’s heart. For a seaside escape, why not head to Great Yarmouth or perhaps journey to Lowestoft? The station also provides convenient connections to travel to Stansted Airport and Gatwick Airport for your flight needs.
Whether you’re commuting, planning a day trip, or embarking on a holiday, Diss train station has much to offer both seasoned and new travelers. Its strategic position along key routes ensures a seamless travel experience, with all amenities on hand to support your journey. Plan your trip, purchase tickets, and let Diss be the start of your next rail adventure in the UK with ease and assurance.
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