Nottingham to Cardiff by train
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Overview: trains from Nottingham to Cardiff
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Travelling from Nottingham to Cardiff by train
Want to know how to get from Nottingham to Cardiff by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Nottingham to Cardiff take around 3 hours and 11 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 215 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Nottingham is scheduled to depart at around 06:00. The last departure is usually at around 19:10 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Nottingham at around 05:58, with the last train leaving at around 19:10. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 29 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 7 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €36.20.
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 Nottingham to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train from Nottingham to Cardiff.
How long does it take to travel from Nottingham to Cardiff?
The Nottingham to Cardiff train travel takes about 3 hours and 11 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Nottingham to Cardiff train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Cardiff leaving Nottingham at around 06:00 and the last train leaving at around 19:10 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Nottingham at around 05:58, with the final departure at 19:10.
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