The average train between Cardiff and Brentwood takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 43m. There is an hourly train service from Cardiff to Brentwood. 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 and Brentwood. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Brentwood at 12:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Brentwood. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Brentwood station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
Cardiff to Brentwood train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Brentwood train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Brentwood station.
Book your Cardiff to Brentwood train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Cardiff and Brentwood is 241.5 km. The road distance is 269 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Brentwood via London Paddington in around 2h 50m.
