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Trains from Waterbeach (WBC) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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26

train journeys
per day

154

miles (248 kms)

3hrs 43 mins

fastest journey

05:27 / 23:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Waterbeach (WBC) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 26 scheduled rail journeys between Waterbeach and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 26 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Waterbeach to Cardiff Central is approximately 154 miles (248 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 29 mins.

GWR, Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Waterbeach and Cardiff Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Waterbeach to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 43 mins.

Journeys from Waterbeach to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:27
    4 hrs 9 mins 2 changes
    09:36
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:02
    4 hrs 8 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:53
    3 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    10:36
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:23
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:53
    3 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    11:36
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:25
    4 hrs 13 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:57
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:57
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    13:35
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:56
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    14:37
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:03
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    15:35
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:03
    3 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    16:36
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:03
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    17:37
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:27
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    18:13
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:03
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    18:37
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:27
    3 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:03
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    19:38
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:27
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    20:13
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:58
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    20:39
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:27
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    21:15
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:55
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    21:40
    Waterbeach
    Cardiff Central
    Waterbeach to Cardiff Central

About Waterbeach Station

Station name Waterbeach (WBC)
Address Waterbeach station, Station Road, Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, CB25 9HT
Managed by GN

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 Available
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 Waterbeach and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Waterbeach and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 43 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Waterbeach and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:27, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

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

Amenities on trains between Waterbeach 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 Waterbeach & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Abellio Greater Anglia, Great Northern, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Waterbeach and Cardiff Central.

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