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Cardiff to Offa's Dyke trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Offa's Dyke takes 4h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Offa's Dyke. 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 4m
Duration
138 mi
Distance
£55
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Shrewsburytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
  2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Knightontrain train Shrewsbury - Swansea / ...
3h 53m
£46–74

Cardiff to Offa's Dyke train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Cardiff and Offa's Dyke. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:21 PM which arrives into Offa's Dyke at 5:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Shrewsbury and take an average of 4h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 6m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 11m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 19m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales8h 6m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 35m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 56m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 56m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 35m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 56m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 56m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 35m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 56m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 56m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 35m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 56m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 56m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 35m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 56m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales2h 56m • 1 change

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    Transport for WalesTransport for Wales3h 7m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Cardiff to Offa's Dyke.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 138.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Offa's Dyke, Wales?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Offa's Dyke via Shrewsbury and Knighton in around 3h 53m.

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