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Marton to Cardiff (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Marton to Cardiff (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 59 mins, covering approximately 227 miles (366 kilometres). With roughly 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Marton to Cardiff (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cardiff (All Stations)

Departure Station

Marton

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 40 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:45 / 18:52

Distance

227miles
(366 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Marton to Cardiff (All Stations) by Train

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Considering a train trip from Marton to Cardiff (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 59 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Marton, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 40 mins. With approximately 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 227-mile (366 km) route usually requires just one change, with CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Marton and Cardiff (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Marton to Cardiff (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Marton and Cardiff (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Marton and Cardiff (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 40 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Marton and Cardiff (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Marton to Cardiff (All Stations) is 6hrs 40 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Marton and Cardiff (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Marton and Cardiff (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 18:52.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Marton and Cardiff (All Stations)?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Marton and Cardiff (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Marton and Cardiff (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Marton to Cardiff (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Marton to Cardiff (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Marton & Cardiff (All Stations). However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Marton to Cardiff (All Stations)?

CrossCountry, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Marton and Cardiff (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Marton and Cardiff (All Stations)?

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

When are Marton to Cardiff (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Marton to Cardiff (All Stations) on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:45 Marton13:49 Cardiff Central2 changesMiddlesbrough
Manchester Piccadilly
7 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
07:49 Marton14:44 Cardiff Central2 changesMiddlesbrough
Manchester Piccadilly
6 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
08:23 Marton15:43 Cardiff Central2 changesMiddlesbrough
Manchester Piccadilly
7 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
10:06 Marton16:46 Cardiff Central2 changesMiddlesbrough
Manchester Piccadilly
6 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
11:23 Marton18:45 Cardiff Central2 changesMiddlesbrough
Manchester Piccadilly
7 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
12:23 Marton19:44 Cardiff Central2 changesMiddlesbrough
Manchester Piccadilly
7 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
13:22 Marton20:07 Cardiff Central2 changesMiddlesbrough
York
6 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
14:24 Marton21:52 Cardiff Central2 changesMiddlesbrough
Manchester Piccadilly
7 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
15:23 Marton23:10 Cardiff Central2 changesMiddlesbrough
Manchester Piccadilly
7 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
16:23 Marton00:14 Cardiff Central2 changesMiddlesbrough
Manchester Piccadilly
7 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
17:20 Marton07:23 Cardiff Central2 changesNewcastle
Birmingham New Street
14 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Marton Station

Welcome to Marton Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Middlesbrough, Marton Train Station is a hub of connectivity and convenience for those traveling in and around the North East of England. While the station may lack some of the grandeur and facilities of larger city stations, Marton presents itself as a functional and accessible option for daily commuters and casual travelers alike.

Facilities at Marton Station

Marton Station is designed with accessibility in mind, boasting step-free access across its structures. Pragmatic in its approach, the station contains ticket machines for purchasing or collecting tickets bought online. Plus, these machines are accessible to users with mobility impairments.

Customer service is streamlined with help points scattered around the platform, despite the lack of onsite staff. Departures can be monitored easily with departure screens, and announcements keep commuters informed. However, facilities such as waiting rooms, public W-Fi, and toilets are not available on-site, so it's wise to plan accordingly.

Seamless Travel Connections

Connecting your journey beyond the platform is simple at Marton Station. With bus stops located conveniently nearby, public transport links to Middlesbrough and surrounding areas are at your fingertips. Travelers intending to use taxi services should look up Cab Services for options, though it's worth noting there's no designated taxi rank at the station.

For those interested in cycling, Marton provides some bike storage options. Four spaces within the car park offer stands for securing bicycles, though these are unsheltered. Unfortunately, bicycle hire is not yet available directly from the station.

Popular Destinations from Marton

Marton Station isn't just a point of departure; it serves as the first step on adventures to various delightful destinations. Whether you're planning a peaceful trip to the scenic Whitby or feeling the energetic pull of Newcastle, Marton serves as a convenient launching ground. Popular routes include journeys to bustling Middlesbrough, picturesque Nunthorpe, and historical York. You can access direct train routes, such as Middlesbrough and Newcastle, covering a spectrum of travel styles and preferences.

For more distant excursions, there's the option of traveling to cosmopolitan locations like London King's Cross, highlighting the strength of UK's rail network in connecting Marton to a rich array of places.

Happy Travels from Marton Station

Whether you're a local commuter or a visitor seeking to explore, Marton Train Station offers a crucial gateway. Though modest in some areas, its accessibility features and decent array of connections ensure travelers can enjoy smooth transit. Keep in mind that while it lacks certain amenities like refreshments or waiting areas, its strong connectivity to regional attractions makes up for this. Consider bookmarking Marton Train Station for your next journey through Northern England's captivating landscapes.

So grab your rail tickets, pack your luggage, and set off from Marton on your next travel adventure!

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