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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huntingdon to Cardiff
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £180
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £192
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 22 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 25 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 45
- Distance
- 226 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huntingdon to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huntingdon to Cardiff will cost around £192 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £180.
Fast trains
To travel from Huntingdon to Cardiff you need to make at least 2 changes.
5:08 3h32 Huntingdon 8:40 Cardiff £180 1 One-way 2 changes5:38 3h30 Huntingdon 9:08 Cardiff £180 1 One-way 2 changes6:08 3h28 Huntingdon 9:36 Cardiff £180 1 One-way 2 changes6:38 3h31 Huntingdon 10:09 Cardiff £180 1 One-way 2 changes7:08 3h29 Huntingdon 10:37 Cardiff £180 1 One-way 2 changes
17:40 3h22 Huntingdon 21:02 Cardiff £180 1 One-way 2 changes10:10 3h25 Huntingdon 13:35 Cardiff £180 1 One-way 2 changes12:10 3h26 Huntingdon 15:36 Cardiff £180 1 One-way 2 changes12:40 3h26 Huntingdon 16:06 Cardiff £180 1 One-way 2 changes14:40 3h26 Huntingdon 18:06 Cardiff £180 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Huntingdon to Cardiff
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Huntingdon to Cardiff and enjoy the approximately 226 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:20.
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 226 km |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 21:20 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 Huntingdon to Cardiff trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Huntingdon to Cardiff.
The train distance from Huntingdon to Cardiff is 226 km.
The first train from Huntingdon to Cardiff leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Huntingdon to Cardiff departs at 21:20.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Huntingdon to Cardiff.
Live departures
Huntingdon to Cardiff train times
The table below shows live departures for Huntingdon to Cardiff trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:14 Huntingdon | 5h09 | 17:23 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 14:14 Huntingdon | 5h10 | 19:24 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 16:14 Huntingdon | 5h08 | 21:22 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 20:14 Huntingdon | 11h11 | 7:25 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| 2:54 Huntingdon | 7h31 | 10:25 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 5:08 Huntingdon | 3h32 | 8:40 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 5:38 Huntingdon | 3h30 | 9:08 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 6:08 Huntingdon | 3h28 | 9:36 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 6:11 Huntingdon | 5h14 | 11:25 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 6:38 Huntingdon | 3h31 | 10:09 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 7:08 Huntingdon | 3h29 | 10:37 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 7:22 Huntingdon | 5h04 | 12:26 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 7:38 Huntingdon | 3h29 | 11:07 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 8:08 Huntingdon | 3h32 | 11:40 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 8:22 Huntingdon | 5h03 | 13:25 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 8:38 Huntingdon | 3h32 | 12:10 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 9:08 Huntingdon | 3h29 | 12:37 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 9:20 Huntingdon | 5h05 | 14:25 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
| 9:40 Huntingdon | 3h36 | 13:16 Cardiff | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Thameslink from Huntingdon to Cardiff trainsThameslink trains will get you between Huntingdon and Cardiff. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£180
Thameslink frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Huntingdon and Cardiff
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huntingdon to Cardiff.
There is no night train service from Huntingdon to Cardiff.
Complete guide to Cardiff
Things to do in Cardiff
Discover the best of Cardiff — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cardiff trip today.
- Must visit
St Fagans National Museum of History
Open-air museum of Welsh life with historic buildings, crafts, gardens and rural traditions relocated to spacious grounds west of the city.
- Recommended
Museum of Cardiff
Museum in a Victorian library celebrating Cardiff’s story through interactive displays, local history and a well-presented city timeline.
- Must visit
Cardiff Arcades
Historic shopping arcades in the city centre, prized for Victorian and Edwardian architecture, independent shops and an easy walking atmosphere.
- Must visit
Bute Park
Large central parkland behind the castle, ideal for riverside walks, gardens, woodland paths and access to key civic sights.
- Must visit
Cardiff Bay
Revitalised waterfront district with public art, broad promenades, modern landmarks and easy walks around the former dock basin.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
A hearty Welsh broth of lamb or beef with leeks, potatoes and root vegetables. It is a classic national dish closely tied to Welsh home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Welsh rarebit
Traditional Welsh rarebit is toasted bread topped with a savoury cheese, ale and mustard sauce. It is a beloved pub and supper dish across Wales.
- Vegetarian
Bara brith
A sweet Welsh tea loaf made with dried fruit and mixed spice, usually sliced and spread with butter. It is a staple in cafés and homes.
Heaneys
Elegant dining room known for refined modern British cooking and polished service in central Cardiff.
Asador 44
Smart restaurant focused on local produce, seafood and modern British plates with a relaxed but polished atmosphere.
The Potted Pig
Stylish bistro and bar serving seasonal Welsh and British dishes, cocktails and brunch in a lively city-centre setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while local transport and casual meals stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually small change or rounding up.
Cardiff Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.35
- Day pass
- £5.20
To the city centre
Cardiff Central -> St Mary Street, Cardiff
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Cardiff Bus accepts contactless payment on board, including tap on and tap off for adult single and day tickets.
- Cardiff Central is within easy walking distance of the main city centre streets, so walking is often quickest for central destinations.
Plan your visit to Cardiff
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 Cardiff.
The train journey from Huntingdon to Cardiff offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the English countryside, picturesque villages, and stretches alongside the River Severn as you approach Cardiff.
FAQs: Huntingdon to Cardiff train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huntingdon 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.
Booking trains from Huntingdon to Cardiff 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 Huntingdon to Cardiff.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Huntingdon and Cardiff
Most Huntingdon to Cardiff trains use the Huntingdon to Cardiff Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Huntingdon and Cardiff train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Huntingdon
Arrival train stations in Cardiff
Which Huntingdon station do trains to Cardiff leave from?
Trains from Huntingdon to Cardiff leave from Huntingdon. The station is from Huntingdon city centre at Huntingdon station, Brampton Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP.
HuntingdonHuntingdon station, Brampton Road, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE29 3BP
City-centre transport
Getting to Huntingdon from Huntingdon city centre
Bus904 · 3m · £2 · every ~1 min
Huntingdon train station facilities and services
Huntingdon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Huntingdon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Huntingdon. ATMs are available at Huntingdon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Huntingdon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Huntingdon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Huntingdon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Huntingdon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
Train stations for Huntingdon to Cardiff
Check train stations information for Huntingdon and Cardiff, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Huntingdon that goes to Cardiff is Huntingdon, and it arrives at Cardiff Central.
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