{"id":103,"date":"2008-07-22T11:47:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-22T11:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/visitingeu.com\/western-europe\/uk\/2008\/07\/trains-from-london-to-cardiff.html"},"modified":"2016-05-16T11:39:57","modified_gmt":"2016-05-16T11:39:57","slug":"trains-from-london-to-cardiff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visitingeu.com\/western-europe\/uk\/2008\/07\/trains-from-london-to-cardiff.html","title":{"rendered":"Trains from London to Cardiff"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"><a title=\"photo sharing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/tfduesing\/397878650\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 2px solid #000000;\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/128\/397878650_d114e6b5e1_m.jpg\" rel=\"colorbox\" class=\"colorbox\" alt=\"Cardiff train station in Wales\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-top: 0px; font-size: 0.9em;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/tfduesing\/397878650\/\">Cardiff Central Station<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Trains from London to Cardiff are an easy way to get from England to Wales when you are visiting the UK.<\/p>\n<p>Trains that travel on this route run regularly from London&#8217;s Paddington railway station. They arrive at Cardiff Central Station in the capital of Wales. Trains are operated by First Great Western.<\/p>\n<p>Trains leave London Paddington for Cardiff Central every half hour at 15 and 45 minutes past the hour, making it easy to get a train at any time of the day.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, trains from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingeu.com\/western-europe\/uk\/2009\/03\/trains-from-cardiff-to-london.html\">Cardiff to London<\/a> return every half hour at 25 and 55 minutes past the hour.<\/p>\n<p>The total train travel time from London to Cardiff is between 2 hours, 1 minute, and 2 hours, 7 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Weekend, evening and early morning trains from London to Cardiff run less frequently and often have a longer journey time.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for trains from London to Cardiff cost from 15.50 GBP for a single if you buy tickets online before you travel. 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