Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX)

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$120

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

200 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) 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 Wembley Stadium (WCX) will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Great Western RailwayC50038+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL38469
    8:50 AM3h12
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    12:02 PMWembley Stadium (WCX)
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC00123+Chiltern RailwaysL38721+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone
    10:20 AM2h42
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    1:02 PMWembley Stadium (WCX)
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC50037+Chiltern RailwaysL38714+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone
    11:20 AM2h42
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    2:02 PMWembley Stadium (WCX)
    $801One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC00165+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL38556
    9:35 AM2h46
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    12:21 PMWembley Stadium (WCX)
    $1611One-way
    2 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC00850 · Y41756 · C05986+Chiltern RailwaysL38534
    11:25 AM3h56
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    3:21 PMWembley Stadium (WCX)
    $1611One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $50.

Distance: 124 miles (200 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$75

Average price

$9

Average price

Cheapest

$53

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

3h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).

This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX):

A bus is $65 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) costing on average $75 (€61).

The fastest way to travel from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 12m.

Other travel options to Wembley Stadium (WCX) take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 35m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Wembley Stadium (WCX) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 50m sooner (2h 12m by train vs 3h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $75 (€61) compared to roughly $53 (€43) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC50038+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL384698:50 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
3h12
12:02 PM Wembley Stadium (WCX)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC00165+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL385569:35 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
2h46
12:21 PM Wembley Stadium (WCX)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC00123+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL3872110:20 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
2h42
1:02 PM Wembley Stadium (WCX)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC50037+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL3871411:20 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
2h42
2:02 PM Wembley Stadium (WCX)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC00850 · Y41756 · C05986+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone11:25 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
3h56
3:21 PM Wembley Stadium (WCX)4 transfers
Great Western RailwayC00850 · C02510+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysL3870911:25 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
4h37
4:02 PM Wembley Stadium (WCX)3 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX)

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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 2h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance
124 miles (200 km)
Average train duration
2h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
5:07 AM
Last train
9:14 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Wembley Stadium (WCX) from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) 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 Wembley Stadium (WCX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
The train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) takes 2h 35m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) leaves at 5:07 AM.
The distance by train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) is 124 miles (200 km).
The last train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) leaves at 9:14 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX).
There is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Cardiff Central to Wembley Stadium offers diverse scenery, including views of the Welsh countryside, the Severn Estuary, and the urban landscapes of London as you approach the capital.
A day trip from Cardiff Central to Wembley Stadium is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 35m and the distance is 124 miles (200 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX).
Since neither Cardiff Central (CDF) nor Wembley Stadium (WCX) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Wembley Stadium (WCX) include High Wycombe, Gerrards Cross, Oxford, Beaconsfield, Bicester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX)

Most Cardiff Central (CDF) to Wembley Stadium (WCX) trains use the Cardiff Central to station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff Central (CDF) and Wembley Stadium (WCX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Cardiff
Arrival train stations in Wembley
Cardiff CentralCentral Square, Cardiff CF10 1EP, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
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.

Most popular trains to and from Wembley Stadium (WCX) and Cardiff Central (CDF)

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