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Travelling from Bredbury to Cardiff Central, the fastest train takes 4 hours 6 minutes with an average travel time of 4 hours 25 minutes. 29 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:48 and the last at 23:50. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
10:47 Bredbury | 4 hours 17 minutes, 1 change | 15:04 Cardiff Central | Northern | Find tickets |
11:14 Bredbury | 4 hours 47 minutes, 2 change | 16:01 Cardiff Central | Northern | Find tickets |
11:48 Bredbury | 4 hours 17 minutes, 1 change | 16:05 Cardiff Central | Northern | Find tickets |
12:14 Bredbury | 4 hours 27 minutes, 2 change | 16:41 Cardiff Central | Northern | Find tickets |
12:48 Bredbury | 4 hours 13 minutes, 2 change | 17:01 Cardiff Central | Northern | Find tickets |
The train journey from Bredbury to Cardiff Central combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Bredbury, you can get to Cardiff Central in just 4 hours 6 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The fastest train journey time from Bredbury to Cardiff Central is 4 hours 6 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Bredbury to Cardiff Central. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

Bredbury 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.
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.
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