Canterbury to Cardiff train

Q: What is the average price of train tickets from Canterbury to Cardiff?

The Canterbury to Cardiff train ticket price is on average £62 if you are looking to book your tickets for this trip in the next week.

Q: How far is it from Canterbury to Cardiff by train?

You should expect to travel around 184 miles (296 km) from Canterbury to Cardiff by train.

Q: What is the average Canterbury to Cardiff train duration?

The Canterbury to Cardiff train duration is on average 3 h 40 min , which is to be expected when travelling 184 miles (296 km) to Cardiff from Canterbury. However, the time it takes can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and bank holidays.

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Cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for 26 Jun

Cheapest

£38

Average

£52

The best way to find a cheap fare is to book your ticket as far in advance as you can and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Great Western Railway

07:26Canterbury4h08 11:34Cardiff

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£381One-way

Great Western Railway

11:26Canterbury3h47 15:13Cardiff

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£661One-way

Train schedule Canterbury to Cardiff

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, 26 June

Great Western Railway

07:26Canterbury4h08 11:34Cardiff

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Great Western Railway

11:26Canterbury3h47 15:13Cardiff

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Fastest train times from Canterbury to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for 26 Jun

Fastest Journey

3 h 47 m

Average

3 h 57 m

Trains per day

Distance

296 km

Of the 2 trains that leave Canterbury for Cardiff every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Great Western Railway

11:26Canterbury3h47 15:13Cardiff

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£661One-way

Great Western Railway

07:26Canterbury4h08 11:34Cardiff

0 changes

£381One-way

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Overview: Train from Canterbury to Cardiff

	Distance	184 miles (296 km)
	Average train duration	3 h 40 min
	Average train ticket price	£62 (€68)
	Train frequency	16 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there are 16 direct trains a day

Trains from Canterbury to Cardiff cover the 184 miles (296 km) long route taking on average 3 h 40 min with our travel partners like. Normally, there are 16 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as £62, but the average price of train tickets is £62. Travellers depart most frequently from Canterbury West and arrive in Cardiff Central.

Travel Tips: Trains from Canterbury to Cardiff

Travel by train to Cardiff easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Canterbury to Cardiff.

You can find a cheap train from Canterbury to Cardiff for some dates and times for as low as £62 one way in the next 7 days.

The Canterbury to Cardiff train ticket price is on average £62 if you are looking to book your tickets for this trip in the next week.

You should expect to travel around 184 miles (296 km) from Canterbury to Cardiff by train.

The Canterbury to Cardiff train duration is on average 3 h 40 min, which is to be expected when travelling 184 miles (296 km) to Cardiff from Canterbury. However, the time it takes can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and bank holidays.

Omio customers who travel this route most frequently depart from Canterbury West and arrive in Cardiff Central.

The most popular departure train station with passengers for this route, called Canterbury West, is located 0.4 miles (616 m) from the city centre of Canterbury.

The most popular arrival train station, Cardiff Central, is located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre of Cardiff.

The average number of trains departing Canterbury for Cardiff is 16 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.

The earliest train for this trip departs from Canterbury at 07: 26. The last train leaves from Canterbury at 11: 26. Check Omio for the latest train times from Canterbury to Cardiff and book the best time to depart on your chosen travel date.

You can find a train to Cardiff from Canterbury to cost on average £62 one way if you book within the next 7 days. But we recommend buying train tickets in advance to score the best deals and save money on your journey. You’ll see tickets for the Canterbury to Cardiff train generally on sale a few months before the planned travel date.

Important Stations and Airports for this Journey

Canterbury

Cardiff

The major railway station for departures from Canterbury is Canterbury West. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury West for your trip between Canterbury and Cardiff.