The cheapest and fastest trains from Havant to Cardiff
Cheapest price
£107
Average price
£108
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Havant to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Havant to Cardiff will cost around £108 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.
To travel from Havant to Cardiff you need to make at least one change.
5:414h05Havant9:46Cardiff£1071One-way1 change
7:193h33Havant10:52Cardiff£1081One-way1 change
8:223h24Havant11:46Cardiff£1081One-way1 change
9:223h27Havant12:49Cardiff£1081One-way1 change
10:193h26Havant13:45Cardiff£1081One-way1 change
18:223h23Havant21:45Cardiff£1081One-way1 change
8:223h24Havant11:46Cardiff£1081One-way1 change
17:213h25Havant20:46Cardiff£1081One-way1 change
10:193h26Havant13:45Cardiff£1081One-way1 change
9:223h27Havant12:49Cardiff£1081One-way1 change
Live departures
Havant to Cardiff train times
The table below shows live departures for Havant to Cardiff trains for today, Monday 20 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:41 Havant | 4h05 | 9:46 Cardiff | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:19 Havant | 3h33 | 10:52 Cardiff | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:22 Havant | 3h24 | 11:46 Cardiff | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:22 Havant | 3h27 | 12:49 Cardiff | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:19 Havant | 3h26 | 13:45 Cardiff | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Havant to Cardiff
Trains from Havant to Cardiff run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £107 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 3h 22m.
Distance 168 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £107 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 22m |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Southern from Havant to Cardiff trainsGreat Western Railway, Southern trains will get you between Havant and Cardiff from £107. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Havant to Cardiff train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Havant 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Havant and Cardiff
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 19:55 Saturday 05:40 - 19:55 Sunday 07:10 - 20:40
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is level access to main entrance and Platform 2 (for trains towards Portsmouth and Southampton). Entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards Brighton and London) is via a 12m long ramp, gradient = 1:10. Access between platforms is via a footbridge with lifts, available when station is staffed (until 22:00). There is a an alternative step-free route between up-side and down-side entrances via a local authority footbridge with long ramps at gentle (1:11-1:12) gradient on each side. Total round trip distance via ramps is 260m.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 and platform 2 car park and hut
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt, off North Street
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
- 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
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
- 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
- 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)
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 - 18:30 Saturday 09:30 - 15:30 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. While both platforms are step-free, there is no facility for wheelchair users, mobility scooter users or persons with reduced mobility to cross between Platform 1 and 2 due to a steep footbridge. Customers who have travelled from the Valleys and wish to access the University or the Civic Centre are advised to travel to Queen Street station, change onto a North-bound service and alight at Cathays on the return service.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards. The machine on the Cardiff-bound platform is only available during staffing hours. The machine on the Pontypridd-bound platform is available all the time.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Travelodge
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is on Park Place
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stops adjacent to the Cardiff University Students' Union on Park Place
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from Leckwith Road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Radyr) Leckwith Road via a ramp with a steep gradient
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The bicycle stands can be found on Platform 1 (to Cardiff).
- Storage CCTV: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station entrance on Leckwith Road close to traffic lights
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