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Trains from Shotton to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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17

train journeys
per day

120

miles (193 kms)

3hrs 23 mins

fastest journey

05:21 / 23:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Shotton to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Shotton and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Shotton to Cardiff Central is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 27 mins.

GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shotton and Cardiff Central.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Shotton to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 23 mins.

Journeys from Shotton to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:21
    3 hrs 58 mins 1 change
    09:19
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:48
    3 hrs 11 mins 1 change
    09:59
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:46
    3 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    11:17
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:37
    4 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    12:52
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:38
    3 hrs 35 mins 1 change
    13:13
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:46
    3 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    14:45
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:37
    3 hrs 33 mins 1 change
    15:10
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:01
    3 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    16:56
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:46
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:14
    3 hrs 42 mins 1 change
    18:56
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:59
    3 hrs 26 mins 1 change
    19:25
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:46
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    20:56
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:37
    3 hrs 51 mins 1 change
    21:28
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:37
    4 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    23:02
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    21:02
    4 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    01:16
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    22:46
    9 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    07:48
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:22
    9 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    08:54
    Shotton
    Cardiff Central
    Shotton to Cardiff Central

About Shotton Station

Station name Shotton (SHT)
Address Shotton Station, Alexandra Street, Shotton, Flintshire, CH5 1DJ
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:30 - 12:30
Saturday 08:45 - 13:45
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 Shotton and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Shotton and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 23 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Shotton and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

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Amenities on trains between Shotton 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 Shotton & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Shotton and Cardiff Central.

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