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Trains from Welshpool (WLP) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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12

train journeys
per day

81

miles (131 kms)

2hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

06:46 / 21:25

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 1 changes)

1

operators run

1

route

Trains from Welshpool (WLP) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 12 scheduled rail journeys between Welshpool and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 12 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Welshpool to Cardiff Central is approximately 81 miles (131 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 57 mins.

Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Welshpool and Cardiff Central.

There are 1 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Welshpool to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Welshpool to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:46
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    09:54
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Central
    Welshpool to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    07:53
    2 hrs 55 mins 1 change
    10:48
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Central
    Welshpool to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    08:54
    2 hrs 59 mins 1 change
    11:53
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Central
    Welshpool to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    09:55
    2 hrs 57 mins 1 change
    12:52
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Central
    Welshpool to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    10:56
    2 hrs 46 mins 1 change
    13:42
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Central
    Welshpool to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    12:54
    2 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    15:42
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Central
    Welshpool to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    13:54
    3 hrs 2 mins 1 change
    16:56
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Central
    Welshpool to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    14:55
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    17:42
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Central
    Welshpool to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    16:56
    2 hrs 49 mins 1 change
    19:45
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Central
    Welshpool to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    18:57
    2 hrs 31 mins 1 change
    21:28
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Central
    Welshpool to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    19:57
    3 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    23:19
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Central
    Welshpool to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 6th May
    21:00
    3 hrs 23 mins 1 change
    00:23
    Welshpool
    Cardiff Central
    Welshpool to Cardiff Central

About Welshpool Station

Station name Welshpool (WLP)
Address Welshpool station, adjacent to Welshpool Relief Road, Welshpool, Powys, SY21 7AZ
Managed by AW

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 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 Welshpool and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Welshpool and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 57 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Welshpool and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 21:25.

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Amenities on trains between Welshpool 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 Welshpool & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Welshpool and Cardiff Central.

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