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Cheap train tickets from Stansted Airport to Cardiff Central
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Stansted Express
10:12AMStansted Airport3h23 01:35PMCardiff Central
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Stansted Express
11:12AMStansted Airport3h20 02:32PMCardiff Central
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Stansted Express
12:12PMStansted Airport3h27 03:39PMCardiff Central
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Stansted Express
01:12PMStansted Airport3h22 04:34PMCardiff Central
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Stansted Express
02:12PMStansted Airport3h26 05:38PMCardiff Central
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Train schedule from Stansted Airport to Cardiff Central
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Stansted Express
10:12AMStansted Airport3h23 01:35PMCardiff Central
2 transfers
Stansted Express
11:12AMStansted Airport3h20 02:32PMCardiff Central
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Stansted Express
12:12PMStansted Airport3h27 03:39PMCardiff Central
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Stansted Express
01:12PMStansted Airport3h22 04:34PMCardiff Central
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Stansted Express
02:12PMStansted Airport3h26 05:38PMCardiff Central
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Stansted Express
03:12PMStansted Airport3h22 06:34PMCardiff Central
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Stansted Express
04:12PMStansted Airport3h22 07:34PMCardiff Central
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Stansted Express
05:12PMStansted Airport3h22 08:34PMCardiff Central
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Stansted Express
06:12PMStansted Airport3h23 09:35PMCardiff Central
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Stansted Express
07:12PMStansted Airport3h25 10:37PMCardiff Central
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Stansted Express
08:12PMStansted Airport3h26 11:38PMCardiff Central
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Stansted Express
09:42PMStansted Airport10h22 08:04AMCardiff Central
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Fastest train times from Stansted Airport to Cardiff Central
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Fastest Journey
3 h 20 m
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3 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
241 km
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Stansted Express
11:12AMStansted Airport3h20 02:32PMCardiff Central
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01:12PMStansted Airport3h22 04:34PMCardiff Central
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03:12PMStansted Airport3h22 06:34PMCardiff Central
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Overview: Train from Stansted Airport to Cardiff Central
 | Distance | 149 miles (241 km) |
 | Train frequency | 23 a day |
 | Direct train | No |
 | Train companies | Great Western Railway |
Trains from Stansted Airport to Cardiff Central cover the 149 miles (241 km) long route taking on average 3 h 38 min with our travel partners like Great Western Railway. Normally, there are 23 trains operating per day, including direct services available. Travelers depart most frequently from Stansted Airport and arrive in Cardiff Central.
Travel Tips: Trains from Stansted Airport to Cardiff Central
Travel Tips: Travel by train to Cardiff Central easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Stansted Airport to Cardiff Central.
The train distance from Stansted Airport to Cardiff Central is around 149 miles (241 km).
On average the Stansted Airport to Cardiff Central train travel time is 3 h 38 min for the 149 mile (241 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
Omio customers traveling this route book their trains from Stansted Airport to Cardiff Central.
The most popular departure train station with passengers for this trip, called Stansted Airport, is located 5 miles (8.1 km) from the city center of Stansted 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.
For the best Stansted Airport to Cardiff Central train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Great Western Railway. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Stansted Airport and Cardiff Central to compare what amenities they may offer.
The average number of trains departing Stansted Airport for Cardiff Central is 23 a day. The train schedules and services may vary between weekdays and weekends.
The earliest train for this trip departs from Stansted Airport at 5: 30 AM. The last train leaves from Stansted Airport at 11: 00 PM. Check Omio for the latest train schedule from Stansted Airport to Cardiff Central and book the best time to depart on your chosen travel date.
Trains departing from Stansted Airport
Distance from Stansted Airport to city center
5 miles (8.1 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sun: 06: 30 - 19: 00
How to get to this station?
Bus lines: IC buses, National Express, X10 Airlink, X30 Airlink, 42A, 133 Sapphire, 5, 6, 7, 7A
Train lines: Stansted Express, West Anglia Main Line, CrossCountry
Onward travel information: Local buses and National Coach routes stop in bus station located at airport
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement services operate from the main coach station as directed by Station Staff.
Train lines: Stansted Express, West Anglia Main Line, CrossCountry
Onward travel information: Local buses and National Coach routes stop in bus station located at airport
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement services operate from the main coach station as directed by Station Staff.
How to get to nearest airport?
The airport is a 5 minute walk away from the railway station.Amenities at station
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
ATM
Located near the main entrance.
Taxi
Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
Parking
Opening Hours: 24/7 Parking space: 327 Parking Pricing: £10. 00 for 1 hour
Shopping
Type of shops available: Newsagent/Sweets Passport Photo Booth
Dining
Burger King | The Windmill
Car Rentals
SIXT | Europcar | Hertz | Enterprise | Alamo | Budget | Avis
Information Desk
Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78 | Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Accessibility
Ramp, wheelchair train access available on request, escalators, wheelchair access to platforms.
Trains arriving to Cardiff Central
Distance from Cardiff Central to city center
1.1 miles (1.8 km)Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Fri: 05: 40 - 21: 30 | Sat: 05: 40 - 21: 30 | Sun: 07: 30 - 21: 30How to get to this station?
Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
How to get to nearest airport?
Take the Transport for Wales train from the station to Dinas Powys, then take the 304 bus directly to the airport. The journey takes about 1 hour in total.Amenities at station
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
ATM
Located outside of the main entrance.
Taxi
Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Parking
Opening Hours: Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 23: 59 | Sat: 06: 00 - 01: 30 Parking space: 388 Parking Pricing: €1. 00 for 2 hours | €2. 00 for 4 hours | €4. 00 for 1 day
Shopping
Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Dining
Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen | Pret a Manger | Tesco Express
Car Rentals
Avis | Enterprise | Europcar
Information Desk
Helpline Contact: 03333 211202 | Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Accessibility
There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
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