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Trains from Layton (Lancs) (LAY) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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17

train journeys
per day

163

miles (262 kms)

5hrs 8 mins

fastest journey

05:25 / 00:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Layton (Lancs) (LAY) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Layton (Lancs) and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central is approximately 163 miles (262 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 54 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Layton (Lancs) and Cardiff Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 8 mins.

Journeys from Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:25
    5 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    10:48
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:57
    4 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    11:53
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:25
    5 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:57
    4 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    12:52
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:26
    5 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    13:42
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:29
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    14:37
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:29
    5 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    15:42
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:28
    5 hrs 28 mins 1 change
    16:56
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:29
    5 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    17:37
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:29
    5 hrs 27 mins 1 change
    18:56
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:26
    5 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    19:45
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:26
    5 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    20:56
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:25
    5 hrs 30 mins 1 change
    21:55
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:25
    5 hrs 37 mins 1 change
    23:02
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:25
    5 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    01:16
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    20:25
    10 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    07:22
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:25
    9 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    08:54
    Layton (Lancs)
    Cardiff Central
    Layton (Lancs) to Cardiff Central

About Layton (Lancs) Station

Station name Layton (Lancs) (LAY)
Address Layton station, Bispham Road, Layton, Lancashire, FY2 0SX
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
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 Layton (Lancs) and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Layton (Lancs) and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 54 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 8 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Layton (Lancs) and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:43.

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

Amenities on trains between Layton (Lancs) 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 Layton (Lancs) & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Layton (Lancs) and Cardiff Central.

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