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Overview: Train from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:42, the last at 07:42. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 2h 41m.
Distance 211 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £76 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 41m |
First train 7:42 |
Last train 7:42 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Frequently asked questions about your Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Gatwick Airport trip
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Gatwick Airport trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and London Gatwick Airport from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and London Gatwick Airport
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FAQs: Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and London Gatwick Airport
Most Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Cardiff Central to Heathrow Terminal 5 station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff Queen Street from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Queen Street train station facilities and services
Cardiff Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cardiff Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machines are near the main entrance and take cash and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge.
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