The average train between Cardiff Central Station and Paris takes 5h 32m and the fastest train takes 4h 34m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff Central Station to Paris. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cardiff Central Station and Paris. 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 Paris at 10:14 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 5h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 16m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Cardiff Central Station to Paris? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff Central Station to Paris. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central Station station and arriving at Paris station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
Cardiff Central Station to Paris train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff Central Station to Paris train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Paris Nord station.
Book your Cardiff Central Station to Paris train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Eurostar.
The distance between Cardiff Central Station and Paris is 489.7 km. The road distance is 687 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Paris Nord via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h.