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Trains from Effingham Junction (EFF) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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28

train journeys
per day

119

miles (192 kms)

2hrs 46 mins

fastest journey

00:51 / 00:09

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Effingham Junction (EFF) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Effingham Junction and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central is approximately 119 miles (192 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 58 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Southern, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Effingham Junction and Cardiff Central.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 46 mins.

Journeys from Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    00:51
    7 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    08:39
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:17
    3 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    09:08
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:30
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    09:36
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:15
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:49
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:15
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:49
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    11:36
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:19
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    12:11
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:49
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:49
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    13:35
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:49
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    14:37
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:49
    2 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    15:35
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:49
    2 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    16:36
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:49
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    17:37
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:49
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    18:37
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:19
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:49
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    19:38
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:19
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    20:13
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:49
    2 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    20:39
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:20
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    21:15
    Effingham Junction
    Cardiff Central
    Effingham Junction to Cardiff Central

About Effingham Junction Station

Station name Effingham Junction (EFF)
Address Effingham Junction station, Effingham Common Road, Effingham, Surrey, KT24 5HX
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 12:00
Saturday 09:00 - 13:00
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

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 Effingham Junction and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Effingham Junction and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 46 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Effingham Junction and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:09.

First class tickets on trains between Effingham Junction and Cardiff Central typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Effingham Junction 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 Effingham Junction & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Southern, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Effingham Junction and Cardiff Central.

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