Cardiff Central Station to Ebbsfleet Trains

Cardiff Central Station to Ebbsfleet trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff Central Station and Ebbsfleet takes 3h 42m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff Central Station to Ebbsfleet. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 42m
Duration: 230 mi
Distance: £124
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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3h 57m

£103–185

Cardiff Central Station to Ebbsfleet train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff Central Station and Ebbsfleet. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff Central Station is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Ebbsfleet at 12:52 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:18 PM → 10:52 PM
3h 34m • 2 changes
8:18 PM → 11:50 PM
3h 32m • 2 changes
9:20 PM → 12:52 AM
Arrives next day
3h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:07 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
6:24 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 29m • 2 changes
7:23 AM → 10:53 AM
3h 29m • 2 changes
8:18 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:14 AM → 8:51 AM
3h 37m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 9:50 AM
3h 30m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 10:51 AM
3h 33m • 2 changes
8:23 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 28m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

9:00 AM → 12:51 PM
3h 51m • 2 changes
10:20 AM → 1:51 PM
3h 31m • 2 changes
11:20 AM → 2:51 PM
3h 31m • 2 changes
12:20 PM → 3:51 PM
3h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:07 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
6:24 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 29m • 2 changes
7:23 AM → 10:53 AM
3h 29m • 2 changes
8:18 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:07 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
6:24 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 29m • 2 changes
7:23 AM → 10:53 AM
3h 29m • 2 changes
8:18 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:07 AM → 8:50 AM
3h 43m • 2 changes
6:24 AM → 9:53 AM
3h 29m • 2 changes
7:23 AM → 10:53 AM
3h 29m • 2 changes
8:18 AM → 11:51 AM
3h 33m • 2 changes
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