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South Acton to Cardiff train times
Travelling from South Acton to Cardiff, the fastest train takes 2h 39m with an average travel time of 3h 21m. 58 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:05 and the last at 22:10. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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06:07 South Acton | 09:08 Cardiff Central | On time | 3h 1m | London Overground | Find tickets | |
06:09 South Acton | 09:35 Cardiff Central | On time | 3h 26m | London Overground | Find tickets | |
06:44 South Acton | 10:09 Cardiff Central | On time | 3h 25m | London Overground | Find tickets | |
06:51 South Acton | 09:35 Cardiff Central | On time | 2h 44m | London Overground | Find tickets | |
07:09 South Acton | 10:37 Cardiff Central | On time | 3h 28m | London Overground | Find tickets |
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South Acton to Cardiff Train journey information
Plan your journey from South Acton to Cardiff 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
00:05
Last train
22:10
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
125 miles (201 km)
Journey time
2h 39m
Price
From €33.16
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South Acton to Cardiff train travel guide
Travelling by train from South Acton to Cardiff is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from South Acton, you can reach Cardiff in just 2h 39m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from South Acton to Cardiff?
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2. How do I find the best train route from South Acton to Cardiff?
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3. What is the fastest train from South Acton to Cardiff?
The quickest train journey from South Acton to Cardiff takes 2h 39m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from South Acton to Cardiff?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from South Acton to Cardiff. 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 South Acton to Cardiff trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
South Acton to Cardiff trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do South Acton to Cardiff 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. 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, 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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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