Cardiff to Measham train with CrossCountry

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Avanti West Coast
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Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
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Compare train for Cardiff to Measham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Measham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £55.

Distance: 178 km

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£55

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£20

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2h 53m

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2h 23m

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Overview: Train from Cardiff to Measham

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Trains from Cardiff to Measham run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:18, the last at 09:18. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 3h 1m.

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 £20
Distance
178 km
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
09:18
Last train
09:18
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 £20

Train companies: CrossCountry from Cardiff to Measham trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Cardiff and Measham from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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

FAQs: Cardiff to Measham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Measham 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 Measham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Cardiff to Measham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
For Measham, a day or two is typically sufficient to explore local attractions and enjoy the village atmosphere.
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff to Measham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Measham is by coach, costing approximately £20.
A day trip from Cardiff to Measham is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. However, there are 12 trips available per day by train.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Measham is Cardiff Central (CDF), and it arrives at Burton-on-Trent station (BUT).
The train distance from Cardiff to Measham is 178 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff to Measham.
The train journey from Cardiff to Measham covers a distance of 178 km and takes approximately 3h 1m. Trains run 12 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Measham.
To travel from Cardiff to Measham, you can take a .
The first train from Cardiff to Measham leaves at 9:18.
The last train from Cardiff to Measham departs at 9:18.
Trains from Cardiff to Measham run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff to Measham.
There is no night train service from Cardiff to Measham.
The train journey from Cardiff to Measham offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic route for travellers.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Measham

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Measham
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
  • Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
Dining
  • Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
  • Pret a Manger
  • Tesco Express
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
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
Hotel
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff
  • Cardiff Marriott Hotel
  • Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
  • Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
  • Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
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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