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The cheapest and fastest trains from Langley to Cardiff
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£53
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£53
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
2 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
2 h 33 m
Trains on 29 Sept
1
Distance
183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Langley to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Langley to Cardiff will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
On Tue 29 Sept, we found 1 trains from Langley to Cardiff, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 183 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:432h33Langley12:16Cardiff£531One-way0 changes
- 9:432h33Langley12:16Cardiff£531One-way0 changes
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Langley to Cardiff train times
The table below shows live departures for Langley to Cardiff trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 29 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:43 Langley | 2h33 | 12:16 Cardiff | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Langley to Cardiff
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Langley to Cardiff run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 183 km distance in 1h 53m.
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 £23
Distance 183 km |
Average train duration 1h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 22:42 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 £23
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Langley to Cardiff trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Langley and Cardiff from £23. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£60
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
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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.
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Bute Park
Large central parkland behind the castle, ideal for riverside walks, gardens, woodland paths and access to key civic sights.
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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.
FAQs: Langley to Cardiff train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Langley 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Langley to Cardiff can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Langley to Cardiff covers a distance of 183 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Langley to Cardiff is 183 km.
The first train from Langley to Cardiff leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Langley to Cardiff departs at 22:42.
Trains from Langley to Cardiff run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Langley to Cardiff.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Langley to Cardiff.
There is no night train service from Langley to Cardiff.
The train station in Langley that goes to Cardiff is Langley station (LNY), and it arrives at Cardiff Central (CDF).
Booking trains from Langley 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 Langley to Cardiff offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds and along the Severn Estuary, providing a delightful glimpse of rural England and the Welsh landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Langley to Cardiff.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Langley and Cardiff
Most Langley to Cardiff trains use the Langley to Cardiff Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Langley and Cardiff train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Langley
Arrival train stations in Cardiff
Which Langley station do trains to Cardiff leave from?
Trains from Langley to Cardiff leave from Langley. The station is 1 km from Langley city centre at Langley station, Station Road, Langley, Berkshire, SL3 6DB.
LangleyLangley station, Station Road, Langley, Berkshire, SL3 6DB
City-centre transport
Getting to Langley from Langley city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFront of the station Click here for map
Langley train station facilities and services
Langley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Langley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Langley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Langley: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Langley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Langley: 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. Step free access is available from the stations main entrance. There is no step free access from the Station Road entrance. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located outside the stations main entrance and at the Station Road entrance, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, 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.
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