Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Central train
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Train schedule from Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Central
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Fastest train times from Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Central
Fastest Journey
3 h 1 m
Average
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
213 km
It's difficult to get from Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Central without transferring at least once.
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Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Central
 | Distance | 131 miles (212 km) |
 | Train frequency | 34 a day |
 | Direct train | No |
 | Train providers | Great Western Railway or Southern Service |
Trains from Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Central cover the 131 miles (212 km) long trip taking on average 4 h 19 min with our travel partners like Great Western Railway or Southern Service. Normally, there are 34 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Gatwick Airport and arrive in Cardiff Central.
Train providers: Southern from Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Central trains
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Travel Tips: Trains from Gatwick Airport to Cardiff Central
When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Gatwick Airport and arriving in Cardiff Central.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this route, called Gatwick Airport, is located 4.8 miles (7.8 km) from the city center of Gatwick Airport.
The most popular arrival train station, Cardiff Central, is located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city center of Cardiff Central.
Trains departing from Gatwick Airport
Train lines: Thameslink, Brighton Main Line, Gatwick Express, Redhill Line, Mainline East, Mainline West
Onward travel information: Available from airport.
Location for Rail Replacement Services: The upper level of the bus station
Trains arriving to Cardiff Central
Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
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