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Trains from Windermere (WDM) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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16

train journeys
per day

201

miles (323 kms)

4hrs 35 mins

fastest journey

06:42 / 23:45

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Windermere (WDM) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 16 scheduled rail journeys between Windermere and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 16 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Windermere to Cardiff Central is approximately 201 miles (323 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 43 mins.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Windermere and Cardiff Central.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Windermere to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 35 mins.

Journeys from Windermere to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:42
    5 hrs 11 mins 2 changes
    11:53
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:56
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    12:52
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:52
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    13:42
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:55
    4 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    14:45
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:57
    4 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    15:42
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:47
    5 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    16:54
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:07
    4 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:58
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    18:56
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:00
    4 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    19:45
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:00
    4 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    20:56
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:07
    4 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    21:53
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:05
    5 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    23:09
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:56
    5 hrs 29 mins 2 changes
    00:25
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:48
    5 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    01:23
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:42
    11 hrs 6 mins 2 changes
    07:48
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:47
    10 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    09:25
    Windermere
    Cardiff Central
    Windermere to Cardiff Central

About Windermere Station

Station name Windermere (WDM)
Address Windermere station, Station Precinct, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1AH
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:40 - 20:45
Tuesday 06:40 - 20:45
Wednesday 06:40 - 20:45
Thursday 06:40 - 20:45
Friday 06:40 - 20:45
Saturday 06:40 - 20:45
Sunday 11:10 - 20:40
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 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 Windermere and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Windermere and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 35 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Windermere and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:42, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:45.

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

Amenities on trains between Windermere 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 Windermere & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Windermere and Cardiff Central.

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