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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cambridge station (CBG)
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €150
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €162
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 20 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 241 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cambridge station (CBG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cambridge station (CBG) will cost around €162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €150.
It's difficult to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cambridge station (CBG) without transferring at least once.
G01067 · G008149:45 AM 5h18 Cardiff Central (CDF) 3:03 PM Cambridge station (CBG) €150 1 One-way 1 transfer- G00941 · G00818
10:45 AM 5h18 Cardiff Central (CDF) 4:03 PM Cambridge station (CBG) €150 1 One-way 1 transfer - G00900 · G00821
11:45 AM 5h24 Cardiff Central (CDF) 5:09 PM Cambridge station (CBG) €150 1 One-way 1 transfer - G66712 · G00812
8:45 AM 5h18 Cardiff Central (CDF) 2:03 PM Cambridge station (CBG) €199 1 One-way 1 transfer
- G66712 · G00812
8:45 AM 5h18 Cardiff Central (CDF) 2:03 PM Cambridge station (CBG) €199 1 One-way 1 transfer - G01067 · G00814
9:45 AM 5h18 Cardiff Central (CDF) 3:03 PM Cambridge station (CBG) €150 1 One-way 1 transfer - G00941 · G00818
10:45 AM 5h18 Cardiff Central (CDF) 4:03 PM Cambridge station (CBG) €150 1 One-way 1 transfer - G00900 · G00821
11:45 AM 5h24 Cardiff Central (CDF) 5:09 PM Cambridge station (CBG) €150 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cambridge station (CBG)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cambridge station (CBG) and enjoy the approximately 149 miles (241 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 18:20.
Distance 149 miles (241 km) |
First train 6:49 AM |
Last train 6:20 PM |
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Frequently asked questions about your Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cambridge station (CBG) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cambridge station (CBG).
Live departures
Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cambridge station (CBG) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cambridge station (CBG) trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00941 · G00818 | On time 10:45 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 5h18 | 4:03 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
 G15044+ Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+ W45474 | On time 10:50 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h49 | 2:39 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2 transfers | |
G15045+ P76320+ C37695 | On time 11:18 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h49 | 3:07 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2 transfers | |
| G00900 · G00821 | On time 11:45 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 5h24 | 5:09 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 1 transfer | |
| W35182+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45476 | On time 11:50 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h49 | 3:39 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2 transfers | |
| G15046+Tube from London Paddington to Farringdon+W45423 | On time 12:18 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3h51 | 4:09 PM Cambridge station (CBG) | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cambridge station (CBG) trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Cambridge station (CBG). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Cambridge station (CBG)
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FAQs: Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cambridge station (CBG)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cambridge station (CBG) 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 Cambridge station (CBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cambridge station (CBG)
Most Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cambridge station (CBG) trains use the Cardiff Central to Cambridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff Central (CDF) and Cambridge station (CBG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Cambridge from Cambridge city centre
Cambridge is 1 km from Cambridge city centre. Public transport options include:
Cambridge train station facilities and services
Cambridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cambridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Cambridge. ATMs are available at Cambridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cambridge.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cambridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cambridge: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cambridge: 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 toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Most popular train connections from Cardiff Central (CDF)
Most popular trains to and from Cambridge station (CBG) and Cardiff Central (CDF)
Most popular train connections to Cambridge station (CBG)
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