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Cardiff to London Southend Airport trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and London Southend Airport takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. There is an hourly train service from Cardiff to London Southend Airport. 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 20m
Duration
188 mi
Distance
£104
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train Swansea - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airporttrain train London Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
3h 10m
£88–168

Cardiff to London Southend Airport train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and London Southend Airport. 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 London Southend Airport at 1:12 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to London Southend Airport.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 188.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and London Southend Airport, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Southend Airport via London Paddington and Stratford (London) in around 3h 10m.

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