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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Codsall
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £0
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- -£0
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 2 h 44 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 25
- Distance
- 144 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Codsall is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Cardiff to Codsall you need to make at least one change.
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6:24 2h42 Cardiff 9:06 Codsall Find prices2 changes
6:40 3h26 Cardiff 10:06 Codsall Find prices1 change6:46 2h57 Cardiff 9:43 Codsall Find prices1 change
5:49 2h40 Cardiff 8:29 Codsall Find prices1 change6:24 2h42 Cardiff 9:06 Codsall Find prices2 changes7:23 2h43 Cardiff 10:06 Codsall Find prices2 changes9:19 2h47 Cardiff 12:06 Codsall Find prices2 changes10:19 2h47 Cardiff 13:06 Codsall Find prices2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Codsall
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cardiff to Codsall run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:53, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 144 km distance in 2h 33m.
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 144 km |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 8:53 |
Last train 22:07 |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Cardiff to Codsall trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cardiff to Codsall.
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff to Codsall can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Cardiff to Codsall covers a distance of 144 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Cardiff to Codsall is 144 km.
The first train from Cardiff to Codsall leaves at 8:53.
The last train from Cardiff to Codsall departs at 22:07.
Trains from Cardiff to Codsall run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff to Codsall.
Live departures
Cardiff to Codsall train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Codsall trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:23 Cardiff | 2h59 | 11:22 Codsall | 2 changes | |
| 8:42 Cardiff | 3h37 | 12:19 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 9:35 Cardiff | 2h47 | 12:22 Codsall | 2 changes | |
| 9:45 Cardiff | 3h34 | 13:19 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 10:30 Cardiff | 2h52 | 13:22 Codsall | 2 changes | |
| 10:43 Cardiff | 3h36 | 14:19 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 11:40 Cardiff | 3h39 | 15:19 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 11:45 Cardiff | 2h37 | 14:22 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 12:29 Cardiff | 2h53 | 15:22 Codsall | 2 changes | |
| 13:30 Cardiff | 2h49 | 16:19 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 13:45 Cardiff | 2h37 | 16:22 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 13:51 Cardiff | 3h28 | 17:19 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 14:29 Cardiff | 2h53 | 17:22 Codsall | 2 changes | |
| 15:22 Cardiff | 2h57 | 18:19 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 15:45 Cardiff | 2h37 | 18:22 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 15:55 Cardiff | 3h24 | 19:19 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 16:41 Cardiff | 3h38 | 20:19 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 16:50 Cardiff | 2h32 | 19:22 Codsall | 2 changes | |
| 17:45 Cardiff | 2h46 | 20:31 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 17:55 Cardiff | 3h24 | 21:19 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 18:29 Cardiff | 2h53 | 21:22 Codsall | 2 changes | |
| 19:39 Cardiff | 2h54 | 22:33 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 19:45 Cardiff | 2h51 | 22:36 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 21:11 Cardiff | 9h20 | 6:31 Codsall | 1 change | |
| 21:20 Cardiff | 8h58 | 6:18 Codsall | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry from Cardiff to Codsall trainsTransport for Wales, CrossCountry trains will get you between Cardiff and Codsall from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£37
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£96
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cardiff and Codsall
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff to Codsall.
There is no night train service from Cardiff to Codsall.
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Things to do in Codsall
Discover the best of Codsall — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Codsall trip today.
- Recommended
Bilston Craft Gallery
Independent art gallery in nearby Wolverhampton showing contemporary exhibitions, crafts and workshops in a compact local venue.
- Recommended
Wolverhampton Art Gallery
City museum and art gallery with fine art, local history and changing displays, a strong nearby option for a half-day cultural visit.
- Recommended
Codsall Village Centre
Village centre green and shopping area that forms the social heart of Codsall, useful for a short stroll and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Codsall Pool and Reserve
Well-kept local nature reserve with woodland and ponds, ideal for an easy walk, birdwatching and a peaceful break near the village.
- Recommended
South Staffordshire Railway Walk
Large park with open grassland, play space and paths, popular with families and walkers seeking a relaxed outdoor stop.
Staffordshire Oatcake
A Staffordshire oatcake is a soft savoury pancake made from oats and flour, often filled with cheese or bacon. It is a classic local breakfast and Black Country staple.
- Gluten-free
Lobby
Lobby is a traditional Staffordshire stew of beef or lamb with potatoes and root vegetables, long cooked for comfort and economy in local homes.
Faggots And Peas
Faggots and peas are seasoned pork offal meatballs baked in gravy and served with mushy peas. They are a long-standing Black Country and South Staffordshire favourite.
Fiume Italian Bar & Restaurant
Smart casual Italian restaurant known for pizza, pasta and friendly service, suitable for an easy meal in Codsall.
The Crown Joules
Traditional village pub serving British comfort food and drinks in a relaxed, historic setting popular with locals.
The Bull
Country pub and dining venue with a broad British menu, cask ales and a comfortable atmosphere near Codsall.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Codsall is usually cheaper than major cities for meals and parking, but rail trips and nearby city dining can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining nearby.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or add a small tip for good service.
West Midlands Railway
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.90
- Day pass
- £6.90
To the city centre
Wolverhampton station -> Wolverhampton city centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy before you board; Codsall station has ticket machines and the station is managed by West Midlands Railway.
- Codsall has direct trains to Wolverhampton in about 8 min. For onward local travel, check local bus links from Wolverhampton station.
Plan your visit to Codsall
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Codsall.
The train journey from Cardiff to Codsall offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and small towns, providing a pleasant visual experience along the route.
FAQs: Cardiff to Codsall train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Codsall 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 Codsall, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Cardiff to Codsall in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Codsall.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Codsall
Most Cardiff to Codsall trains use the Cardiff Central to Codsall station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Codsall train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cardiff
Arrival train stations in Codsall
Cardiff CentralCentral Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Bus24, 25, 27, 86, 62, 30, 35, 21, 136, 7, 23, 63, 64 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
C1 · 5m · every ~8 min
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
Which Codsall station do trains from Cardiff arrive at?
Trains from Cardiff to Codsall arrive at Codsall. Codsall is from Codsall city centre.
CodsallCodsall station, Station Road, Codsall, Staffordshire, WV8 1BY
City-centre transport
Getting to Codsall from Codsall city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesIn the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bus stops on Station Road, bus stop near to platform 1 entrance towards Shrewsbury, bus stop opposite towards Wolverhampton.
Codsall train station facilities and services
Codsall has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Codsall.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Codsall: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Codsall: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Cardiff to Codsall
Check train stations information for Cardiff and Codsall, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Codsall is Cardiff Central, and it arrives at Codsall.
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