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Trains from Welwyn Garden City (WGC) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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32

train journeys
per day

129

miles (208 kms)

3hrs 18 mins

fastest journey

00:20 / 00:21

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Welwyn Garden City (WGC) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 32 scheduled rail journeys between Welwyn Garden City and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 32 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central is approximately 129 miles (208 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 38 mins.

Thameslink, GWR, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Welwyn Garden City and Cardiff Central.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 18 mins.

Journeys from Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    00:20
    7 hrs 44 mins 2 changes
    08:04
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:21
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    08:39
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:51
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    09:08
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:21
    3 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    09:36
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:51
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    10:10
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:21
    3 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    10:36
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:51
    3 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    11:10
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:21
    3 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    11:36
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:51
    3 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    12:11
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:21
    3 hrs 17 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:51
    3 hrs 26 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:21
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    13:35
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:51
    3 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    14:06
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:21
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    14:37
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:51
    3 hrs 25 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:21
    3 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    15:35
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:51
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:21
    3 hrs 15 mins 2 changes
    16:36
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:51
    3 hrs 18 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:21
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    17:37
    Welwyn Garden City
    Cardiff Central
    Welwyn Garden City to Cardiff Central

About Welwyn Garden City Station

Station name Welwyn Garden City (WGC)
Address Welwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping m, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 19:30
Sunday 07:30 - 19:00
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 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 Welwyn Garden City and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Welwyn Garden City and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 18 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Welwyn Garden City and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

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

Amenities on trains between Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, GWR, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Welwyn Garden City and Cardiff Central.

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