Cardiff to Saint Leonards-on-Sea Trains

Cardiff to Saint Leonards-on-Sea trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Saint Leonards-on-Sea takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 52m. There is an hourly train service from Cardiff to Saint Leonards-on-Sea. 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 13m
Duration: 208 mi
Distance: £109
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
Take the train from London Charing Cross to St Leonards Warrior Squaretrain London Charing Cross - Hastings

4h 5m

£93–171

Cardiff to Saint Leonards-on-Sea train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Saint Leonards-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Saint Leonards-on-Sea at 1:29 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

9:19 AM → 1:25 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
9:49 AM → 1:43 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
10:19 AM → 2:25 PM
4h 6m • 2 changes
10:50 AM → 2:44 PM
3h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:16 AM → 9:25 AM
4h 9m • 2 changes
6:20 AM → 10:25 AM
4h 5m • 2 changes
6:48 AM → 10:43 AM
3h 55m • 2 changes
7:18 AM → 11:25 AM
4h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:50 AM → 12:43 PM
3h 53m • 2 changes
9:21 AM → 1:31 PM
4h 10m • 2 changes
9:35 AM → 1:44 PM
4h 9m • 2 changes
10:20 AM → 2:31 PM
4h 11m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Saint Leonards-on-Sea? 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.

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Saint Leonards-on-Sea, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to St Leonards Warrior Square via London Paddington, Paddington station, Charing Cross station, and London Charing Cross in around 4h 5m.

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