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Kenilworth to Cardiff train timetable
The journey from Kenilworth to Cardiff on the fastest train in 2h 50m, usually 3h 29m. Each day, 32 trains leave from Kenilworth, starting at 05:47 and ending at 19:47. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:47 Kenilworth | 3h 38m, 2 change | 10:25 Cardiff Central | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
07:47 Kenilworth | 2h 53m, 3 change | 10:40 Cardiff Central | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
07:47 Kenilworth | 3h 38m, 2 change | 11:25 Cardiff Central | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:47 Kenilworth | 2h 54m, 3 change | 11:41 Cardiff Central | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:47 Kenilworth | 3h 38m, 2 change | 12:25 Cardiff Central | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Kenilworth to Cardiff train tickets and times
Kenilworth to Cardiff train travel guide
Travelling by train from Kenilworth to Cardiff is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Kenilworth, you can reach Cardiff in just 2h 50m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Kenilworth to Cardiff?
The average fare from Kenilworth to Cardiff is approximately €40.67, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Kenilworth to Cardiff by train?
What is the fastest train from Kenilworth to Cardiff?
The fastest train journey time from Kenilworth to Cardiff is 2h 50m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Kenilworth to Cardiff?
No, there are no direct trains from Kenilworth to Cardiff. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Kenilworth to Cardiff?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Kenilworth to Cardiff train timetables?
While Kenilworth to Cardiff 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 Kenilworth to Cardiff 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
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.
Do Kenilworth to Cardiff trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Kenilworth to Cardiff 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
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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
Which train companies operate the Kenilworth to Cardiff route?
The route from Kenilworth to Cardiff is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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