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Trains from Perth (PTH) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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13

train journeys
per day

340

miles (547 kms)

8hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

06:19 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

6

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Perth (PTH) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 13 scheduled rail journeys between Perth and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 13 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Perth to Cardiff Central is approximately 340 miles (547 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 50 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Perth and Cardiff Central.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Perth to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Perth to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:19
    8 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    15:16
    Perth
    Cardiff Central
    Perth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    07:16
    8 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    16:07
    Perth
    Cardiff Central
    Perth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    08:06
    9 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    Perth
    Cardiff Central
    Perth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    08:55
    8 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Perth
    Cardiff Central
    Perth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    09:17
    8 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    18:13
    Perth
    Cardiff Central
    Perth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    09:59
    8 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    18:37
    Perth
    Cardiff Central
    Perth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    10:14
    8 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    19:11
    Perth
    Cardiff Central
    Perth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    11:15
    9 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    20:25
    Perth
    Cardiff Central
    Perth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    12:13
    9 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    21:15
    Perth
    Cardiff Central
    Perth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    13:24
    9 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    22:36
    Perth
    Cardiff Central
    Perth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    15:25
    9 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    00:37
    Perth
    Cardiff Central
    Perth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    16:19
    15 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    07:22
    Perth
    Cardiff Central
    Perth to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    23:13
    14 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    13:17
    Perth
    Cardiff Central
    Perth to Cardiff Central

About Perth Station

Station name Perth (PTH)
Address Perth station, Leonard Street, Perth, Perth & Kinross, PH2 8RT
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 19:30
Saturday 07:45 - 19:15
Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
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 Perth and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Perth and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Perth and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

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Amenities on trains between Perth 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 Perth & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Perth and Cardiff Central.

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