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The journey from Beeston to Cardiff Bay on the fastest train in 3 hours 25 minutes, usually 3 hours 41 minutes. Each day, 29 trains leave from Beeston, starting at 06:06 and ending at 22:15. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:57 Beeston | 3 hours 39 minutes, 4 change | 11:36 Cardiff Bay | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
08:13 Beeston | 3 hours 41 minutes, 2 change | 11:54 Cardiff Bay | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:59 Beeston | 3 hours 37 minutes, 4 change | 12:36 Cardiff Bay | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
09:13 Beeston | 3 hours 41 minutes, 2 change | 12:54 Cardiff Bay | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
10:13 Beeston | 3 hours 41 minutes, 2 change | 13:54 Cardiff Bay | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Taking the train from Beeston to Cardiff Bay is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Beeston, you can arrive at Cardiff Bay in just 3 hours 25 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Beeston to Cardiff Bay is 3 hours 25 minutes . 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.
No, there are no direct trains from Beeston to Cardiff Bay. 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

While Beeston to Cardiff Bay trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Beeston to Cardiff Bay is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Yes, most trains on the Beeston to Cardiff Bay route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

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