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Trains from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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18

train journeys
per day

168

miles (270 kms)

4hrs

fastest journey

05:52 / 00:24

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Wakefield Kirkgate and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central is approximately 168 miles (270 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 52 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Kirkgate and Cardiff Central.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs.

Journeys from Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:52
    4 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:56
    4 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:58
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    12:11
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:03
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    12:25
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:06
    4 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:06
    4 hrs 2 changes
    14:06
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:06
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:06
    4 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    16:07
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:06
    4 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:06
    4 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    18:13
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:06
    4 hrs 5 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:06
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    20:25
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:06
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    21:15
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:06
    4 hrs 30 mins 2 changes
    22:36
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:06
    4 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    23:47
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:08
    4 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    00:37
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    21:26
    9 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    07:22
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    23:33
    9 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    09:25
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Cardiff Central
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Cardiff Central

About Wakefield Kirkgate Station

Station name Wakefield Kirkgate (WKK)
Address Wakefield Kirkgate station, Monk Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4EL
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
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 Wakefield Kirkgate and Cardiff Central

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Kirkgate and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:52, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

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Amenities on trains between Wakefield Kirkgate 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 Wakefield Kirkgate & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Northern Rail, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Kirkgate and Cardiff Central.

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