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Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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29

train journeys
per day

85

miles (137 kms)

2hrs 1 mins

fastest journey

07:23 / 00:04

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Selly Oak (SLY) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 29 scheduled rail journeys between Selly Oak and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 29 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Selly Oak to Cardiff Central is approximately 85 miles (137 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 35 mins.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Selly Oak and Cardiff Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Selly Oak to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 1 mins.

Journeys from Selly Oak to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:23
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    09:25
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:32
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:23
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    10:25
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:32
    2 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:23
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    11:25
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:32
    2 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    12:11
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:23
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    12:25
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:32
    2 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:23
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    13:24
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:32
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:06
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:23
    2 hrs 1 min 1 change
    14:24
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:32
    2 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:23
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    15:25
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:32
    2 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:23
    2 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    16:25
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:32
    2 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:23
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    17:26
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:32
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    18:13
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:23
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    18:28
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:32
    2 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Selly Oak
    Cardiff Central
    Selly Oak to Cardiff Central

About Selly Oak Station

Station name Selly Oak (SLY)
Address Selly Oak station, Bristol Road, Selly Oak, West Midlands, B29 6DW
Managed by WM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 21:00
Saturday 07:00 - 21:00
Sunday 09:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
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 Selly Oak and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Selly Oak and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 1 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Selly Oak and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 29 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:04.

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

Amenities on trains between Selly Oak 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 Selly Oak & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 29 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Selly Oak and Cardiff Central.

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