Cardiff to Birchwood Trains

Cardiff to Birchwood trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Birchwood takes 4h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Birchwood. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 58m
Duration: 182 mi
Distance: £89
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Cardiff to Birchwood train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Birchwood. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Birchwood at 7:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

2:50 PM → 7:27 PM
4h 37m • 1 change
3:51 PM → 8:28 PM
4h 37m • 1 change
4:55 PM → 9:28 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
5:53 PM → 10:27 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:23 AM
4h 50m • 1 change
5:48 AM → 10:28 AM
4h 40m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 11:28 AM
4h 42m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 12:28 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:23 AM
4h 50m • 1 change
5:48 AM → 10:28 AM
4h 40m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 11:28 AM
4h 42m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 12:28 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

4:33 AM → 9:23 AM
4h 50m • 1 change
5:48 AM → 10:28 AM
4h 40m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 11:28 AM
4h 42m • 1 change
7:53 AM → 12:28 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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