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Compare coach and train for Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 209 km
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Overview: Train from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
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Trains from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:13, the last at 12:29. The fastest train covers the 209 km distance in 3h 13m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Distance 209 km |
Average train duration 3h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £59 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 9:13 |
Last train 12:29 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £27
Train companies: TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trainsTransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Beeston station (BEE) and Cardiff Central (CDF) from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 52m
Cheapest Price
£144
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
£117
Northern Trains Limited frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff Central (CDF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £85.
The train journey from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF) covers a distance of 209 km and takes approximately 3h 13m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is 209 km.
The first train from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF) leaves at 9:13.
The last train from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF) departs at 12:29.
Trains from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
To get from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
The cheapest way to get from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Beeston to Cardiff Central offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the rolling countryside, small towns, and the picturesque landscapes of the Midlands and South Wales.
A day trip from Beeston to Cardiff Central is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 13m each way. There are 8 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Beeston station (BEE) to Cardiff Central (CDF).
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Important Stations and Airports in Beeston station (BEE) and Cardiff Central (CDF)
Beeston
Cardiff
The major train station for departures in Beeston is Beeston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Beeston for your trip from Beeston to Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
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Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:45 Saturday 06:10 - 19:45 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category - B Ramp provided by on-train staff. There is step-free access to the station, ticket office and platform 1 (northbound platform towards Nottingham). There is no step-free access to platform 2 (southbound platform towards London). This platform is accessed via a footbridge. For customers who are unable to use the footbridge, ie wheelchair customers, please contact EMR on 08457 125 678 and select option 3 - Assisted Travel - so that taxi arrangements can be made. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on IUP.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the Main Building; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within station car park, opposite station building
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Beeston
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the bus stops on Station Road
The major train station for arrivals in Cardiff is Cardiff Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Central for your journey to Cardiff from Beeston.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cardiff Central
- Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
- Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
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