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Trains from Strood (Kent) (SOO) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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35

train journeys
per day

158

miles (255 kms)

3hrs 15 mins

fastest journey

04:42 / 00:02

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Strood (Kent) (SOO) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 35 scheduled rail journeys between Strood (Kent) and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 35 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central is approximately 158 miles (255 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 8 mins.

GWR, Thameslink, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Strood (Kent) and Cardiff Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 15 mins.

Journeys from Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:42
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    08:39
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:32
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    09:08
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:21
    3 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    09:36
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:51
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:21
    3 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:51
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:05
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    11:36
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:35
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    12:11
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:05
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:35
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:05
    3 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    13:35
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:35
    3 hrs 31 mins 2 changes
    14:06
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:01
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    14:37
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:35
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:01
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    15:35
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:35
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:01
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    16:36
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:35
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:01
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    17:37
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:35
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    18:13
    Strood (Kent)
    Cardiff Central
    Strood (Kent) to Cardiff Central

About Strood (Kent) Station

Station name Strood (Kent) (SOO)
Address Strood station, Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 07:45 - 14:00
Sunday 08:15 - 15:30
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

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 Strood (Kent) and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Strood (Kent) and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 15 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Strood (Kent) and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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

Amenities on trains between Strood (Kent) 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 Strood (Kent) & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Thameslink, Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Strood (Kent) and Cardiff Central.

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