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Trains from Hamstead (Birmingham) (HSD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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28

train journeys
per day

90

miles (145 kms)

2hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

06:42 / 23:59

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Hamstead (Birmingham) (HSD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Hamstead (Birmingham) 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 Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central is approximately 90 miles (145 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 58 mins.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Hamstead (Birmingham) and Cardiff Central.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:42
    2 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    09:25
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:18
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:48
    2 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    10:25
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:18
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:48
    2 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    11:25
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:18
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    12:11
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:48
    2 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    12:25
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:18
    2 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:48
    2 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    13:24
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:18
    2 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    14:06
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:48
    2 hrs 36 mins 1 change
    14:24
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:18
    2 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:48
    2 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    15:25
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:18
    2 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:48
    2 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    16:25
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:18
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:48
    2 hrs 38 mins 1 change
    17:26
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:18
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    18:13
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:48
    2 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    18:28
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:18
    2 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Cardiff Central
    Hamstead (Birmingham) to Cardiff Central

About Hamstead (Birmingham) Station

Station name Hamstead (Birmingham) (HSD)
Address Hamstead station, Old Walsall Road, Hamstead, West Midlands, B42 1NJ
Managed by WM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 13:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 13:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 13:00
Thursday 06:00 - 13:00
Friday 07:00 - 13:00 15:00 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 16:00
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 Available
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 Hamstead (Birmingham) and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Hamstead (Birmingham) and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hamstead (Birmingham) 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 06:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:59.

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

Amenities on trains between Hamstead (Birmingham) 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 Hamstead (Birmingham) & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Hamstead (Birmingham) and Cardiff Central.

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