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Cardiff Central to Carshalton train times
The journey from Cardiff Central to Carshalton on the fastest train in 3h 14m, usually 3h 21m. Each day, 33 trains leave from Cardiff Central, starting at 05:07 and ending at 23:30. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:50 Cardiff Central | 3h 19m, 1 change | 21:09 Carshalton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:18 Cardiff Central | 3h 21m, 1 change | 21:39 Carshalton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:18 Cardiff Central | 3h 21m, 1 change | 22:39 Carshalton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:18 Cardiff Central | 3h 25m, 2 change | 23:43 Carshalton Beeches | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:18 Cardiff Central | 3h 36m, 1 change | 23:54 Carshalton | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Cardiff Central to Carshalton Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cardiff Central to Carshalton 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
05:07
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3h 14m
Distance
130 miles (209 km)
Price
From £29.00
Train operators
Cardiff Central to Carshalton train travel guide
The train journey from Cardiff Central to Carshalton combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cardiff Central, you can get to Carshalton in just 3h 14m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Carshalton?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff Central to Carshalton 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 Cardiff Central to Carshalton.
3. What is the fastest train from Cardiff Central to Carshalton?
The quickest train journey from Cardiff Central to Carshalton takes 3h 14m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Cardiff Central to Carshalton?
No, there are no direct trains from Cardiff Central to Carshalton. 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
1. How do I find Cardiff Central to Carshalton train timetables?
Cardiff Central to Carshalton trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Cardiff Central to Carshalton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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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
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, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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