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Trains from Rowlands Castle (RLN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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24

train journeys
per day

104

miles (168 kms)

3hrs 52 mins

fastest journey

04:51 / 00:38

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Rowlands Castle (RLN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Rowlands Castle and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central is approximately 104 miles (168 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 12 mins.

South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Rowlands Castle and Cardiff Central.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 52 mins.

Journeys from Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:51
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    08:39
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:49
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    09:36
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:48
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:54
    3 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    10:52
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:21
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:57
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    11:36
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:28
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    12:11
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:29
    3 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:29
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    14:06
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:29
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:29
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:29
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:29
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    18:13
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:45
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:45
    3 hrs 28 mins 2 changes
    20:13
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:54
    3 hrs 52 mins 1 change
    20:46
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:45
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    21:15
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:29
    4 hrs 21 mins 2 changes
    22:50
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:00
    3 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    22:58
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:29
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    23:47
    Rowlands Castle
    Cardiff Central
    Rowlands Castle to Cardiff Central

About Rowlands Castle Station

Station name Rowlands Castle (RLN)
Address Rowlands Castle station, Bowes Hill, Rowlands Castle, Hampshire, PO9 6BP
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:35 - 09:15
Saturday Closed
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 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 Rowlands Castle and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Rowlands Castle and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 12 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 52 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rowlands Castle and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:51, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rowlands Castle & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

South Western Railway, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Rowlands Castle and Cardiff Central.

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