Trains from London Paddington to Cardiff Queen Street from $38.84*

Trains from London Paddington to Cardiff Queen Street from $38.84*

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London Paddington to Cardiff Queen Street Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London Paddington to Cardiff Queen Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as $38.84, with average prices for this route around $112.70.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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20:48
London Paddington
23:03
Cardiff Queen Street
2h 15m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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21:48
London Paddington
23:57
Cardiff Queen Street
2h 9m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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22:49
London Paddington
05:30+1
Cardiff Queen Street
6h 41m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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23:32
London Paddington
07:26+1
Paris
7h 54m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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London Paddington to Cardiff Queen Street Train Route Details

The London Paddington to Cardiff Queen Street train ticket is from $38.84. The average travel time is 1h 57m, covering a distance of approximately 207 mile. There are usually 32 daily trains provided by Great Western Railway,Transport for Wales. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:23
Last train
Last train
23:32
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 57m
Distance
Distance
207 mile
Price
Price
$38.84*

London Paddington to Cardiff Queen Street Train Travel Guide

London Paddington to Cardiff Queen Street Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Cardiff Queen Street

Trains running from London Paddington to Cardiff Queen Street will typically take around at least 1h 57m and there is approximately 32 train running everyday.

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Traveling during off-peak hours

The important thing to note about Off-Peak train tickets is the designated off-peak time. In large cities and towns, the off-peak time for train travel from London Paddington to Cardiff Queen Street usually starts at 9:30 am from Monday to Friday, while in other areas it starts at 9:00 am. By planning your journey during these off-peak hours, you can take advantage of cheaper and more comfortable train fares, ensuring a smoother travel experience and avoiding the crowded peak hours.

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