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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
Cheapest price on 12 Oct
£59
Average ticket price on 12 Oct
£59
Fastest journey on 12 Oct
2 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 12 Oct
2 h 46 m
Trains on 12 Oct
1
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
On Mon 12 Oct, we found 1 trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 210 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 46 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.
10:442h46London Victoria (VIC)13:30Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)£591One-way0 changes
- 10:442h46London Victoria (VIC)13:30Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)£591One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
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Take a train from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and enjoy the approximately 210 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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Live departures
London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) trains for today, Sunday 11 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 L80777+C50045+ Y62823+ G27656 | On time 16:38 London Victoria (VIC) | 4h14 | 20:52 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 3 changes | |
 Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+C50044+Y62843 | On time 17:08 London Victoria (VIC) | 2h44 | 19:52 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 2 changes | |
| L80795+C50039+G27668+G39957 | On time 17:38 London Victoria (VIC) | 4h18 | 21:56 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 3 changes | |
| Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+C50045+Y62823 | On time 18:08 London Victoria (VIC) | 2h44 | 20:52 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+C50039+G39957 | On time 19:08 London Victoria (VIC) | 2h48 | 21:56 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) | 2 changes |
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FAQs: London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) 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 Queen Street (CDQ), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Victoria (VIC) and Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
Most London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) trains use the Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cardiff Central station pair. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Cardiff Queen Street from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Queen Street train station facilities and services
Cardiff Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cardiff Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machines are near the main entrance and take cash and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge.
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