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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£48
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£62
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
2 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
2 h 37 m
Trains on 14 Oct
5
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
To travel from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Cardiff Central (CDF) you need to make at least one change.
C38243+
W3462913:382h28Stratford (London) (SRA)16:06Cardiff Central (CDF)£481One-way1 change- C38203+W3541813:082h28Stratford (London) (SRA)15:36Cardiff Central (CDF)£511One-way1 change
- C38286+W3463014:082h30Stratford (London) (SRA)16:38Cardiff Central (CDF)£591One-way1 change
- C38315+W3463214:312h38Stratford (London) (SRA)17:09Cardiff Central (CDF)£721One-way1 change
Tube from Stratford (London) to London Paddington+W3463414:363h01Stratford (London) (SRA)17:37Cardiff Central (CDF)£781One-way1 change
- C38203+W3541813:082h28Stratford (London) (SRA)15:36Cardiff Central (CDF)£511One-way1 change
- C38243+W3462913:382h28Stratford (London) (SRA)16:06Cardiff Central (CDF)£481One-way1 change
- C38286+W3463014:082h30Stratford (London) (SRA)16:38Cardiff Central (CDF)£591One-way1 change
- C38315+W3463214:312h38Stratford (London) (SRA)17:09Cardiff Central (CDF)£721One-way1 change
- Tube from Stratford (London) to London Paddington+W3463414:363h01Stratford (London) (SRA)17:37Cardiff Central (CDF)£781One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 09:23, the last at 09:23. The fastest train covers the 220 km distance in 2h 8m.
Distance 220 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 8m |
First train 9:23 |
Last train 9:23 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Live departures
Stratford (London) (SRA) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Stratford (London) (SRA) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains for today, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G14936+C38534 | Delayed 7:48 8:11Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2h26 | 10:37 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
| G14937+C38200 | Delayed 8:18 8:41Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2h26 | 11:07 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
| G14938+C37299 | Delayed 8:48 9:11Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2h29 | 11:40 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
| W34617+C38283 | Delayed 9:16 9:25Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2h45 | 12:10 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
| W34618+C38283 · C37183 | Delayed 10:13 9:25Stratford (London) (SRA) | 3h12 | 12:37 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 changes | |
| W34617+C38305 | Delayed 9:16 9:36Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2h34 | 12:10 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
| W34618+C38347 | Delayed 9:48 10:01Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2h36 | 12:37 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
| W34618+C38356 | Delayed 9:48 10:08Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2h29 | 12:37 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
| G14939+C38397 | Delayed 10:16 10:38Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2h38 | 13:16 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
| W35417+C38427 | Delayed 10:48 11:01Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2h35 | 13:36 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 change | |
| W34624+C37238 · C38427 | Delayed 12:13 11:01Stratford (London) (SRA) | 3h36 | 14:37 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 changes | |
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FAQs: Stratford (London) (SRA) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Cardiff Central (CDF) 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 Central (CDF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stratford (London) (SRA) and Cardiff Central (CDF)
Most Stratford (London) (SRA) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains use the Stratford (London) to Cardiff Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Stratford (London) (SRA) and Cardiff Central (CDF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre
Stratford (London) train station facilities and services
Stratford (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford (London).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford (London): 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 ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Stratford (London) (SRA)
Most popular trains to and from Cardiff Central (CDF) and Stratford (London) (SRA)
Most popular train connections to Cardiff Central (CDF)
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