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Worthing (All Stations) to Cardiff Queen Street by train

Considering a train trip from Worthing (All Stations) to Cardiff Queen Street? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 33 mins and spans about 129 miles (208 kilometres). With approximately 28 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Worthing (All Stations) to Cardiff Queen Street Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cardiff Queen Street

Departure Station

Worthing (All Stations)

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:03 / 23:32

Distance

129miles
(208 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Worthing (All Stations) to Cardiff Queen Street by Train

Embark on a train journey from Worthing (All Stations) to Cardiff Queen Street, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 33 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs. With approximately 28 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 129 miles (208 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southern, Transport for Wales, GWR offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

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Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Worthing (All Stations) and Cardiff Queen Street

Curious about your trip from Worthing (All Stations) to Cardiff Queen Street? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Worthing (All Stations) and Cardiff Queen Street by train?

The travel time between Worthing (All Stations) and Cardiff Queen Street by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs.

What's the fastest journey time between Worthing (All Stations) and Cardiff Queen Street by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Worthing (All Stations) to Cardiff Queen Street is 5hrs.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Worthing (All Stations) and Cardiff Queen Street?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Worthing (All Stations) and Cardiff Queen Street vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:32.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Worthing (All Stations) and Cardiff Queen Street?

First class tickets on trains between Worthing (All Stations) and Cardiff Queen Street typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Worthing (All Stations) and Cardiff Queen Street?

Amenities on trains between Worthing (All Stations) and Cardiff Queen Street can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Worthing (All Stations) to Cardiff Queen Street by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Worthing (All Stations) and Cardiff Queen Street. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Cardiff Queen Street, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Worthing (All Stations) to Cardiff Queen Street?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Worthing (All Stations) & Cardiff Queen Street. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Worthing (All Stations) to Cardiff Queen Street?

Southern, Transport for Wales and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Worthing (All Stations) and Cardiff Queen Street.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Worthing (All Stations) and Cardiff Queen Street?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Worthing (All Stations) and Cardiff Queen Street, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

What are my cheap ticket options for Worthing (All Stations) to Cardiff Queen Street journeys?

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Everything you need to know about Cardiff Queen Street Station

Exploring Cardiff Queen Street Train Station

Welcome to Cardiff Queen Street train station, a key hub in the heart of Wales' lively capital city. Whether you're a local commuter hopping between city stops or a visitor setting off to explore South Wales, Cardiff Queen Street offers all the essentials you might need for a smooth journey. Here, modern conveniences blend seamlessly with the traditional architecture of Cardiff’s bustling center.

Facilities and Amenities

Cardiff Queen Street station is equipped with everything you need for a comfortable and accessible travel experience. The ticket office operates from as early as 6 am on weekdays and has plenty of ticket machines available throughout the station. You can collect tickets bought online from these machines and they're easily accessible near the main entrance. The station offers step-free access across all platforms via lifts, making it highly accessible. Accessible toilets and baby changing facilities are conveniently located on Platform 4 for those traveling with little ones.

For those who might need extra assistance, staff is available to help from 05:15 to midnight on most days. Despite the lack of eateries or shops, the station offers public Wi-Fi so you can stay connected on the go. If cycling is your preferred mode to and from the station, you'll find ample cycle storage with CCTV coverage for peace of mind. Remember, the bustling streets of Cardiff offer numerous nearby cafes and shops to grab a bite or essentials before you catch your train.

Transport Connections

Getting to and from Cardiff Queen Street is a breeze with several options available. There are local bus services with limited offerings right outside the station on weekdays. During rail disruptions, replacement bus services are set up at bus stops nearby, ensuring you aren't left stranded. However, taxis aren't as readily accessible since there are no designated accessible taxi points or spaces.

Popular Destinations

From Cardiff Queen Street, you're well-positioned to explore various places quickly and conveniently. Head down to Cardiff Bay for stunning waterfront views or make your way to Cardiff Central, the city's flagship station. For a taste of local culture, a short ride to Pontypridd might be just what you're looking for.

Planning a longer journey? Don't miss the chance to visit Newport in South Wales or explore the charm of Caerphilly. With reliable connections, your journey starts here.

Closing Remarks

Cardiff Queen Street is more than just a connecting point—it's an invitation to explore the rich cultural tapestry and stunning landscapes Wales has to offer. Whether you're commuting for work or touring the sights, this station is your gateway to endless adventures. Travel happy and let Cardiff Queen Street set your journey in motion.

Ready to plan your trip? Dive into what's next and make the most of your travel experience from Cardiff Queen Street! Safe travels!