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Trains from Shanklin (SHN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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15

train journeys
per day

104

miles (168 kms)

5hrs 21 mins

fastest journey

06:14 / 21:43

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Shanklin (SHN) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Shanklin and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shanklin to Cardiff Central is approximately 104 miles (168 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 23 mins.

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Island Line, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Shanklin and Cardiff Central.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shanklin to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 21 mins.

Journeys from Shanklin to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:14
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    11:46
    Shanklin
    Cardiff Central
    Shanklin to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:14
    5 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    12:38
    Shanklin
    Cardiff Central
    Shanklin to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:14
    5 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    13:35
    Shanklin
    Cardiff Central
    Shanklin to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:14
    5 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    14:37
    Shanklin
    Cardiff Central
    Shanklin to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:14
    5 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    15:52
    Shanklin
    Cardiff Central
    Shanklin to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:14
    5 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    16:36
    Shanklin
    Cardiff Central
    Shanklin to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:14
    5 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    17:50
    Shanklin
    Cardiff Central
    Shanklin to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:14
    5 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    18:37
    Shanklin
    Cardiff Central
    Shanklin to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:14
    5 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    19:49
    Shanklin
    Cardiff Central
    Shanklin to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:14
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    20:46
    Shanklin
    Cardiff Central
    Shanklin to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:14
    5 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    21:46
    Shanklin
    Cardiff Central
    Shanklin to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:14
    5 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    22:58
    Shanklin
    Cardiff Central
    Shanklin to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:14
    5 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    23:58
    Shanklin
    Cardiff Central
    Shanklin to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:14
    12 hrs 50 mins 4 changes
    08:04
    Shanklin
    Cardiff Central
    Shanklin to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:18
    11 hrs 21 mins 4 changes
    08:39
    Shanklin
    Cardiff Central
    Shanklin to Cardiff Central

About Shanklin Station

Station name Shanklin (SHN)
Address Shanklin station, Regent Street, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 7AR
Managed by IL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:50 - 12:30
Saturday 07:45 - 15:00
Sunday 08:00 - 15:15
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 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 Shanklin and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Shanklin and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 23 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 21 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shanklin and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:43.

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

Amenities on trains between Shanklin 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 Shanklin & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Island Line, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Shanklin and Cardiff Central.

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