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Trains from Portslade (PLD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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26

train journeys
per day

136

miles (219 kms)

3hrs 48 mins

fastest journey

05:48 / 00:27

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Portslade (PLD) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Portslade and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Portslade to Cardiff Central is approximately 136 miles (219 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 43 mins.

Southern, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Portslade and Cardiff Central.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Portslade to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 48 mins.

Journeys from Portslade to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:48
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:09
    4 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    10:52
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:17
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:47
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    11:36
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:47
    3 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:17
    4 hrs 2 changes
    13:17
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:47
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    13:35
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:47
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    14:37
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:47
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    15:35
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:17
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:47
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    16:36
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:17
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:47
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    17:37
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:17
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    18:13
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:47
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    18:37
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:48
    3 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    19:38
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:18
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    20:13
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:47
    3 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    20:39
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:17
    3 hrs 58 mins 2 changes
    21:15
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:47
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    21:40
    Portslade
    Cardiff Central
    Portslade to Cardiff Central

About Portslade Station

Station name Portslade (PLD)
Address Portslade station, Portland Road, Portslade, West Sussex, BN3 5SG
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 19:20
Saturday 05:55 - 19:20
Sunday 08:10 - 15:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
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 Portslade and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Portslade and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 48 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Portslade and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

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Amenities on trains between Portslade 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 Portslade & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Portslade and Cardiff Central.

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