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Trains from Metrocentre (MCE) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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22

train journeys
per day

248

miles (400 kms)

6hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

06:29 / 21:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Metrocentre (MCE) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 22 scheduled rail journeys between Metrocentre and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 22 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Metrocentre to Cardiff Central is approximately 248 miles (400 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 51 mins.

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

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Metrocentre to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 6hrs 1 mins.

Journeys from Metrocentre to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:29
    6 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:10
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:58
    6 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    14:06
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:14
    6 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    14:45
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:56
    6 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:06
    6 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    16:07
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:31
    6 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    16:56
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:04
    6 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:31
    6 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:08
    6 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    18:13
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:31
    6 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    18:56
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:04
    6 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:05
    6 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    20:25
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:31
    6 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    20:56
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:07
    6 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    21:15
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:31
    6 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    21:55
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:06
    6 hrs 24 mins 2 changes
    22:30
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:32
    6 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    23:09
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:13
    6 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    23:47
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:06
    6 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    00:37
    Metrocentre
    Cardiff Central
    Metrocentre to Cardiff Central

About Metrocentre Station

Station name Metrocentre (MCE)
Address Metrocentre station, Gateshead Metro Centre, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE11 9GA
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
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 Metrocentre and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Metrocentre and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Metrocentre and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:29, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:02.

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

Amenities on trains between Metrocentre 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 Metrocentre & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 22 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 Metrocentre and Cardiff Central.

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