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Cardiff Central to Epsom train times
Travelling from Cardiff Central to Epsom, the fastest train takes 2 hours 59 minutes with an average travel time of 3 hours 33 minutes. 63 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:07 and the last at 23:30. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
13:50 Cardiff Central | 3 hours 33 minutes, 1 change | 17:23 Epsom (Surrey) | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
13:50 Cardiff Central | 3 hours 38 minutes, 2 change | 17:28 Epsom (Surrey) | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:18 Cardiff Central | 3 hours 15 minutes, 2 change | 17:33 Epsom (Surrey) | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:18 Cardiff Central | 3 hours 19 minutes, 2 change | 17:37 Epsom (Surrey) | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
14:18 Cardiff Central | 3 hours 35 minutes, 1 change | 17:53 Epsom (Surrey) | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Cardiff Central to Epsom Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cardiff Central to Epsom 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
2 hours 59 minutes
Distance
127 miles (205km)
Price
From £29.00
Train operators
Cardiff Central to Epsom train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cardiff Central to Epsom is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cardiff Central, you can reach Epsom in just 2 hours 59 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Cardiff Central to Epsom?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff Central to Epsom by train?
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3. What is the fastest train from Cardiff Central to Epsom?
The quickest train journey from Cardiff Central to Epsom takes 2 hours 59 minutes . 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 Epsom?
No, there are no direct trains from Cardiff Central to Epsom. 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. Are Cardiff Central to Epsom trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Cardiff Central to Epsom 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?
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 Epsom trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cardiff Central to Epsom 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.
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, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
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?
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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