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Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central train times
Travelling from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central, the fastest train takes 3h 18m with an average travel time of 3h 26m. 34 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:09 and the last at 22:55. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16:43 Greenhithe For Bluewater | 20:14 Cardiff Central | On time | 3h 31m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
17:13 Greenhithe For Bluewater | 20:38 Cardiff Central | On time | 3h 25m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
17:43 Greenhithe For Bluewater | 21:01 Cardiff Central | On time | 3h 18m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
18:13 Greenhithe For Bluewater | 21:38 Cardiff Central | On time | 3h 25m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
19:13 Greenhithe For Bluewater | 22:46 Cardiff Central | On time | 3h 33m | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central Train journey information
Plan your journey from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central 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
05:09
Last train
22:55
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
149 miles (240 km)
Journey time
3h 18m
Price
From £29.50
Train operators
Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central train travel guide
Taking the train from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Greenhithe For Bluewater, you can arrive at Cardiff Central in just 3h 18m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central.
3. What is the best way to travel from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central by train?
The fastest train journey time from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central is 3h 18m . 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 Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central train timetables?
While Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
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