Stansted to Cardiff train
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Fastest train times from Stansted to Cardiff
Fastest Journey
3 h 18 m
Average
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
238 km
It's difficult to get from Stansted to Cardiff without transferring at least 2 times.
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Overview: Train from Stansted to Cardiff
 | Distance | 147 miles (237 km) |
 | Average train duration | 3 h 41 min |
 | Average train ticket price | $70 (€62) |
 | Train frequency | 10 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 10 direct trains a day |
 | Train providers | Cross Country or Great Western Railway |
Trains from Stansted to Cardiff cover the 147 miles (237 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 41 min with our travel partners like Cross Country or Great Western Railway. Normally, there are 10 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $67 (€59), but the average price of train tickets is $70 (€62). Travelers depart most frequently from Stansted Airport and arrive in Cardiff Central.
Train providers: CrossCountry from Stansted to Cardiff trains
Find the best trains to Cardiff from Stansted with Omio's travel partners CrossCountry from $67 (€59). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train from Stansted to Cardiff you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
Looking for trains between Stansted and Cardiff? CrossCountry is one of the best companies to travel with on the 147 miles (237 km) journey between Stansted and Cardiff. As an official travel partner of CrossCountry, Omio quickly shows you the latest CrossCountry train schedules and timetables, tickets and offers (such as baggage allowance and amenities provided onboard), travel information, and prices so that you can check for ideal departure and arrival times, compare the fastest Stansted to Cardiff routes, find the best amenities to make your trip smooth and easy, and buy the most affordable CrossCountry train tickets that fit your budget. If you use the Omio app to search for trains between Stansted and Cardiff, you can quickly see if the CrossCountry ticket is a mobile ticket, making it easy for you to go paperless when taking a train. Once you’re ready, book your Stansted - Cardiff train now on Omio quickly and easily and enjoy your upcoming trip with CrossCountry!
CrossCountry from Stansted to Cardiff train information:
- Average Duration: 6 h 23 min
- CrossCountry frequency: 9 a day
Travel Tips: Trains from Stansted to Cardiff
Omio customers book a train from Stansted Airport to Cardiff Central most frequently for this route.
You can find the most popular departure train station for this trip, Stansted Airport, located approximately 5 miles (8.1 km) from the city center of Stansted. The most popular arrival train station in Cardiff, called Cardiff Central, is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from its city center.
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Train lines: Stansted Express, West Anglia Main Line, CrossCountry
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