Canterbury to Cardiff by train
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Overview: trains from Canterbury to Cardiff
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Canterbury to Cardiff train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Canterbury to Cardiff by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Canterbury to Cardiff take around 3 hours and 41 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 295 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Canterbury is scheduled to depart at around 05:18. The last departure is usually at around 23:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Canterbury at around 05:22, with the last train leaving at around 23:25. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 40 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 12 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £59.72.
We think any time is a great time to visit Cardiff, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Cardiff.
Is there a direct train from Canterbury to Cardiff?
The journey between Canterbury and Cardiff usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Canterbury to Cardiff every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.
How long does it take to travel from Canterbury to Cardiff?
The Canterbury to Cardiff train travel takes about 3 hours and 41 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Canterbury to Cardiff train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cardiff leaving Canterbury at around 05:18 and the last train leaving at around 23:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Canterbury at around 05:22, with the final departure at 23:25.
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