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Cardiff to London Bridge train times
From Cardiff to London Bridge, take the fastest train in 2h 23m, typically 2h 39m. Daily, 54 trains depart from Cardiff, with the first at 05:07 and the last at 23:30. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:07 Cardiff Central | 07:59 London Bridge | On time | 2h 52m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
05:07 Cardiff Central | 08:01 London Bridge | On time | 2h 54m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
05:54 Cardiff Central | 08:24 London Bridge | On time | 2h 30m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
05:54 Cardiff Central | 08:29 London Bridge | On time | 2h 35m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
06:24 Cardiff Central | 08:59 London Bridge | On time | 2h 35m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Cardiff to London Bridge Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cardiff to London Bridge with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:07
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
133 miles (213 km)
Journey time
2h 23m
Price
From €40.86
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Cardiff to London Bridge train travel guide
The train journey from Cardiff to London Bridge combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cardiff, you can get to London Bridge in just 2h 23m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to London Bridge?
Want to spend less on the journey from Cardiff to London Bridge? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff to London Bridge by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Cardiff to London Bridge.
3. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff to London Bridge by train?
The fastest train journey time from Cardiff to London Bridge is 2h 23m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Cardiff to London Bridge?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cardiff to London Bridge. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Cardiff to London Bridge trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Cardiff to London Bridge trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Cardiff to London Bridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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