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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Cheapest price on Oct 18
$48
Average ticket price on Oct 18
$64
Fastest journey on Oct 18
2 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Oct 18
2 h 34 m
Trains on Oct 18
13
Distance
210 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Central (CDF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Central (CDF) will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
It's difficult to get from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Central (CDF) without transferring at least once.
C50046+
Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington1:23 PM2h49London Victoria (VIC)4:12 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$481One-way1 transfer- C50047+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington12:00 PM2h35London Victoria (VIC)2:35 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$481One-way1 transfer
- C00183+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington1:00 PM2h40London Victoria (VIC)3:40 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$481One-way1 transfer
- C01227+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington10:00 AM2h34London Victoria (VIC)12:34 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$481One-way1 transfer
- C01226+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington11:00 AM2h34London Victoria (VIC)1:34 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$481One-way1 transfer
- C50040+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington2:00 PM2h34London Victoria (VIC)4:34 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$951One-way1 transfer
- C01227+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington10:00 AM2h34London Victoria (VIC)12:34 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$481One-way1 transfer
- C50044+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington5:00 PM2h34London Victoria (VIC)7:34 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$631One-way1 transfer
- C01226+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington11:00 AM2h34London Victoria (VIC)1:34 PMCardiff Central (CDF)$481One-way1 transfer
- C01228+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington8:54 AM2h34London Victoria (VIC)11:28 AMCardiff Central (CDF)$481One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Central (CDF) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 but you can travel from only $8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 17:46. The fastest train covers the 130 miles (210 km) distance in 2h 1m.
Distance 130 miles (210 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 5:46 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Central (CDF) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains for today, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34650+ G88490+ L80802 | Delayed 8:13 PM 6:20 PMLondon Victoria (VIC) | 4h21 | 10:41 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
| W34650+G26243+L80802 | Delayed 8:13 PM 6:35 PMLondon Victoria (VIC) | 4h06 | 10:41 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
| W34650+L80811+G27913 | Delayed 8:13 PM 7:06 PMLondon Victoria (VIC) | 3h35 | 10:41 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, October 18 | |||||
| C01228+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 8:54 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h34 | 11:28 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| C01227+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 10:00 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h34 | 12:34 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| C01226+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 11:00 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h34 | 1:34 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| C50047+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 12:00 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h35 | 2:35 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| C00183+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 1:00 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h40 | 3:40 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| C50046+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 1:23 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h49 | 4:12 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| C50040+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 2:00 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h34 | 4:34 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| C50042+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 2:57 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h37 | 5:34 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| C50043+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 4:00 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h35 | 6:35 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| C50044+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 5:00 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h34 | 7:34 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| C50045+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 6:00 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 2h35 | 8:35 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 1 transfer | |
| W34728 · W35043+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 6:23 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 3h07 | 9:30 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
| W34728 · W35043+Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 6:23 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 3h07 | 9:30 PM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Central (CDF) 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 Cardiff Central (CDF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Central (CDF)
Most London Victoria (VIC) to Cardiff Central (CDF) trains use the Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Cardiff Central station pair. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) and Cardiff Central (CDF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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