Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£138

Average price

£138

Fastest journey

2 h 23 m

Average duration

2 h 27 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) will cost around £138 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £138.

Fast trains

To travel from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) you need to make at least one change.

Great Western Railway (GWR)
05:142h36
Cardiff Central (CDF)
07:50Barking station (BKG)
£1381One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
06:202h23
Cardiff Central (CDF)
08:43Barking station (BKG)
£1381One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
06:482h32
Cardiff Central (CDF)
09:20Barking station (BKG)
£1381One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
07:182h32
Cardiff Central (CDF)
09:50Barking station (BKG)
£1381One-way
1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)
07:502h30
Cardiff Central (CDF)
10:20Barking station (BKG)
£1381One-way
1 change

Live departures

Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)05:14 Cardiff Central (CDF)
2h36
07:50 Barking station (BKG)1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)06:20 Cardiff Central (CDF)
2h23
08:43 Barking station (BKG)1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)06:48 Cardiff Central (CDF)
2h32
09:20 Barking station (BKG)1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)07:18 Cardiff Central (CDF)
2h32
09:50 Barking station (BKG)1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)07:50 Cardiff Central (CDF)
2h30
10:20 Barking station (BKG)1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG)

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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £138 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 226 km distance in 2h 22m.

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
Distance
226 km
Average train duration
2h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£138
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
05:07
Last train
21:20
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

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) trainsGreat Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Barking station (BKG) from £138. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£31
Great Western Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£138
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) 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 Barking station (BKG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £138, while the average price tends to be around £138.
The train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) takes 2h 22m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) is 226 km.
The first train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) departs at 21:20.
Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG).
To travel from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) is by train, costing approximately £138.
Booking trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cardiff Central to Barking offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through cities like Bristol and Reading, with glimpses of the countryside along the way, but it is not particularly noted for scenic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Barking station (BKG).

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