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Trains from Elmstead Woods (ESD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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36

train journeys
per day

139

miles (223 kms)

3hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

05:09 / 00:26

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Elmstead Woods (ESD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 36 scheduled rail journeys between Elmstead Woods and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 36 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central is approximately 139 miles (223 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 32 mins.

GWR, Thameslink, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Elmstead Woods and Cardiff Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 2 mins.

Journeys from Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:09
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    08:39
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:50
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    09:08
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:28
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    09:36
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:59
    3 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:37
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:00
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:08
    3 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    11:10
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:29
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    11:36
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:59
    3 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    12:11
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:28
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:50
    3 hrs 27 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:59
    3 hrs 18 mins 3 changes
    13:17
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:29
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    13:35
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:59
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    14:06
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:29
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    14:37
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:59
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:29
    3 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    15:35
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:59
    3 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:29
    3 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    16:36
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:59
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    Elmstead Woods
    Cardiff Central
    Elmstead Woods to Cardiff Central

About Elmstead Woods Station

Station name Elmstead Woods (ESD)
Address Elmstead Woods station, Elmstead Lane, Elmstead Woods, Greater London, BR7 5EB
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:30
Saturday 08:15 - 14:50
Sunday 08:15 - 15:40
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

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 Elmstead Woods and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Elmstead Woods and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Elmstead Woods and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 36 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:26.

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

Amenities on trains between Elmstead Woods 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 Elmstead Woods & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 36 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Thameslink, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Elmstead Woods and Cardiff Central.

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