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National Museum Cardiff
National museum with art, natural history and geology collections, plus Impressionist works and changing exhibitions in Cathays Park.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Witham to Cardiff
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £147
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £147
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 2 h 59 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 3 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 28
- Distance
- 266 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Witham to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Witham to Cardiff will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £147.
Fast trains
To travel from Witham to Cardiff you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:59 3h10 Witham (essex) 10:09 Cardiff £147 1 One-way 2 changes7:35 3h02 Witham (essex) 10:37 Cardiff £147 1 One-way 2 changes8:03 3h04 Witham (essex) 11:07 Cardiff £147 1 One-way 2 changes8:30 3h10 Witham (essex) 11:40 Cardiff £147 1 One-way 2 changes9:07 3h03 Witham (essex) 12:10 Cardiff £147 1 One-way 2 changes
18:03 2h59 Witham (essex) 21:02 Cardiff £147 1 One-way 2 changes7:35 3h02 Witham (essex) 10:37 Cardiff £147 1 One-way 2 changes9:07 3h03 Witham (essex) 12:10 Cardiff £147 1 One-way 2 changes8:03 3h04 Witham (essex) 11:07 Cardiff £147 1 One-way 2 changes15:00 3h06 Witham (essex) 18:06 Cardiff £147 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Witham to Cardiff
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Witham to Cardiff and enjoy the approximately 266 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 21:16.
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 266 km |
First train 4:58 |
Last train 21:16 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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 Witham to Cardiff trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Witham to Cardiff.
The train distance from Witham to Cardiff is 266 km.
The first train from Witham to Cardiff leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Witham to Cardiff departs at 21:16.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Witham to Cardiff.
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Witham to Cardiff trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Witham and Cardiff. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£147
Greater Anglia frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Witham and Cardiff
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Witham to Cardiff.
There is no night train service from Witham 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 Witham to Cardiff offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the countryside, rolling hills, and occasional glimpses of rivers, making it a relatively scenic route.
FAQs: Witham to Cardiff train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Witham 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 Witham 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 Witham to Cardiff.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Witham and Cardiff
Most Witham to Cardiff trains use the Witham to Cardiff Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Witham and Cardiff train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Witham
Arrival train stations in Cardiff
Which Witham station do trains to Cardiff leave from?
Trains from Witham to Cardiff leave from Witham. The station is 1 km from Witham city centre at Witham station, Albert Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2BS.
WithamWitham station, Albert Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2BS
City-centre transport
Getting to Witham from Witham city centre
Bus91, 40 · 1m · £2 · every ~2 min
Witham train station facilities and services
Witham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Witham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Witham. ATMs are available at Witham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Witham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Witham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Witham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Witham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: 2 Accessible Ticket Machines, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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 Witham to Cardiff
Check train stations information for Witham and Cardiff, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Witham that goes to Cardiff is Witham, and it arrives at Cardiff Central.
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