CARDIFF CENTRAL Railway STATION

Cardiff Central Railway Station is the principal station on the South Wales Main Line, situated in Cardiff. It's one of twenty rail stations in the city and one of two in the city center, which runs trains to all wales and other major British cities. 

Also, Cardiff Central is a modern train station boasting essential facilities and providing high-speed trains. The services are operated by the three companies: Transport of Wales Rail Limited, Great Western Railway, and CrossCountry.

Jeremy Segrott from Cardiff, Wales, UK, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons

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HOW TO GET TO cardiff central RAILWAY STATION?

Surrounded by tourist attractions, Cardiff Central Station is located in the center of the city and it can be reached in various ways.

• BUS: you can take any of these busses from/to the Central Station JM bus stop: 1 city circle, 6, 8, 9, 9A, 26 gold, and others.

• TAXI: taking a taxi is always the most time-saving and pleasant way to get to or from the railway station. Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance.

• ​WALK: if you are eager to take a walk along Cardiff's streets on your way to the station, it will take about 3 minutes from the Water Tower, and 5 minutes from the Principality Stadium.

Address: Cardiff, United Kingdom

CARDIFF CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION​ OPENING HOURS:

• Monday - Sunday: Open 24 hours​

FACILITIES:

• Information office
• Ticket office
• Ticket machines
• Toilets with baby changing
• Several ATMs
• Public telephones
• Lost property office
• Parking
• Public Wi-Fi​​
• Refreshment Facilities

NUMBER OF PLATFORMS:

• The Cardiff Central Rail Station  provides 8 platforms​, from which many trains depart every day.

Popular routes

Are you planning a train trip from Cardiff Central Station? Browse popular British rail routes below.

LONDON - CARDIFF

CARDIFF - LONDON

LONDON - BRISTOL

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RAILWAY COMPANIES IN CARDIFF CENTRAL STATION

Learn more about rail companies serving British trains from Cardiff Central Station

CrossCountry

Great Western Railway