Chingford to Cardiff train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chingford to Cardiff

Showing times and prices for 25 Jun

Cheapest price

£133

Average price

£133

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

2 h 43 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

221 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chingford to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chingford to Cardiff will cost around £133 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £133.

Fast trains

To travel from Chingford to Cardiff you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • London Overground
    5:532h47
    Chingford
    8:40Cardiff
    £1331One-way
    2 changes
  • London Overground
    6:232h45
    Chingford
    9:08Cardiff
    £1331One-way
    2 changes
  • London Overground
    6:532h43
    Chingford
    9:36Cardiff
    £1331One-way
    2 changes
  • London Overground
    7:232h46
    Chingford
    10:09Cardiff
    £1331One-way
    2 changes
  • London Overground
    7:532h44
    Chingford
    10:37Cardiff
    £1331One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Chingford to Cardiff

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chingford to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a train costs an average of £133.

Distance: 221 km

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Coach

£133

Average Price

£38

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Cheapest

2h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 52m

Average total duration

7h 22m

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30m

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Live departures

Chingford to Cardiff train times

The table below shows live departures for Chingford to Cardiff trains for today, Wednesday 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
London Overground8:23 Chingford
2h44
11:07 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground8:53 Chingford
2h47
11:40 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground9:23 Chingford
2h47
12:10 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground9:53 Chingford
2h44
12:37 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground10:23 Chingford
2h53
13:16 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground10:53 Chingford
2h42
13:35 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground11:23 Chingford
2h45
14:08 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground11:53 Chingford
2h44
14:37 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground12:23 Chingford
2h46
15:09 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground12:53 Chingford
2h43
15:36 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground13:23 Chingford
2h43
16:06 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground13:53 Chingford
2h44
16:37 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground14:23 Chingford
2h46
17:09 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground14:53 Chingford
2h44
17:37 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground15:23 Chingford
2h43
18:06 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground15:53 Chingford
2h44
18:37 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground16:23 Chingford
2h48
19:11 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground16:53 Chingford
2h44
19:37 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground17:23 Chingford
2h51
20:14 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground17:53 Chingford
2h46
20:39 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground18:23 Chingford
2h39
21:02 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground18:53 Chingford
2h45
21:38 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground19:53 Chingford
2h55
22:48 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground20:53 Chingford
2h53
23:46 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground21:53 Chingford
3h15
1:08 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground23:25 Chingford
8h41
8:06 Cardiff2 changes
Thursday 25 June
London Overground5:53 Chingford
2h47
8:40 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground6:23 Chingford
2h45
9:08 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground6:53 Chingford
2h43
9:36 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground7:23 Chingford
2h46
10:09 Cardiff2 changes
London Overground7:53 Chingford
2h44
10:37 Cardiff2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chingford to Cardiff

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Trains from Chingford to Cardiff run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £133 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 221 km distance in 2h 39m.

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 £34
Distance
221 km
Average train duration
2h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£133
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 39m
First train
5:07
Last train
21:38
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 £34

Train companies: Great Western Railway, London Overground from Chingford to Cardiff trainsGreat Western Railway, London Overground trains will get you between Chingford and Cardiff from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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
3h 4m
Cheapest Price
£32
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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
Learn more about Great Western Railway

London Overground

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£133
London Overground frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Chingford to Cardiff train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chingford to Cardiff can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £133, while the average price tends to be around £133.
The train journey from Chingford to Cardiff covers a distance of 221 km and takes approximately 2h 39m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chingford to Cardiff is 221 km.
The first train from Chingford to Cardiff leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Chingford to Cardiff departs at 21:38.
Trains from Chingford to Cardiff run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chingford to Cardiff.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chingford to Cardiff.
To get from Chingford to Cardiff, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Chingford to Cardiff.
The train station in Chingford that goes to Cardiff is Highams Park (HIP), and it arrives at Cardiff Central (CDF).
The cheapest way to get from Chingford to Cardiff is by coach, costing approximately £34.
Booking trains from Chingford to Cardiff in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chingford to Cardiff offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views particularly around the Welsh borders and the approach to Cardiff, showcasing rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
A day trip from Chingford to Cardiff is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 39m. The distance is 221 km, and there are 5 train trips available per day.
In Cardiff, you can enjoy performances at the Millennium Centre, explore the vibrant nightlife in the city centre, take a scenic boat tour around Cardiff Bay, and have an adventurous day at Cardiff International White Water. Visit Cardiff Market for shopping and dining, discover Cardiff Castle and St Fagans National Museum of History, explore Cardiff Bay's attractions, enjoy the National Museum Cardiff's collections, and relax in Bute Park.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Cardiff's main attractions, including Cardiff Castle, the National Museum Cardiff, and the revitalised Cardiff Bay area.
Yes, you can take the train from Chingford to Cardiff.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chingford and Cardiff

Chingford
Cardiff
The major train station for departures in Chingford is Highams Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Highams Park for your trip from Chingford to Cardiff.
Highams ParkWifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Highams Park station, Station Approach, The Avenue, Chingford, Greater London, E4 9LA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Note: step free access to platform 2 is via the car park
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Located on platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Highams Park
  • Onward travel information: London buses operate from outside the station
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop WR in The Broadway for northbound services to Chingford Use Bus stop WG in The Broadway for southbound services to Liverpool Street
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Chingford station, Station Road, Chingford, Greater London, E4 6AL
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 07:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 15:40
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: RADAR key accessible toilet on platform 2
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Located on platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Chingford
  • Onward travel information: London buses operate from outside the station
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop E in Station Road for southbound services to Liverpool Street

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