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Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central train times

From Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central, take the fastest train in 3h 13m, typically 3h 25m. Daily, 31 trains depart from Abbey Wood, with the first at 05:14 and the last at 23:53. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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DepartsArrivesStatusDurationOperator

19:08

Abbey Wood

22:46

Cardiff Central
On time3h 38mSoutheastern
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20:18

Abbey Wood

23:45

Cardiff Central
On time3h 27mSoutheastern
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21:10

Abbey Wood

01:39

Cardiff Central
On time4h 29mSoutheastern
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23:53

Abbey Wood

08:05

Cardiff Central
On time8h 12mSoutheastern
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Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central Train journey information

Plan your journey from Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:14
Last train
23:53
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
142 miles (228 km)
Journey time
3h 13m
Price
From €18.51

Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central train travel guide

The train journey from Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Abbey Wood, you can get to Cardiff Central in just 3h 13m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central train tickets?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central by train?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central.

3. What is the best way to travel from Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central by train?

The fastest train journey time from Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central is 3h 13m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central?

No, there are no direct trains from Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central train timetables?

Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone

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Railcards offer discounted train tickets, with various types based on age and number of travellers. Enjoy up to 1/3 off for a cheaper journey. The actual price will vary based on factors such as the train service, time, and ticket availability.

How to buy cheap Abbey Wood to Cardiff Central train tickets

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* Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.