Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon Trains

Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Stratford-upon-Avon takes 5h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 9m
Duration: 143 mi
Distance: £57
Average price: Every 2 hours
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Take the train from Cardiff Central to Herefordtrain
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Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Stratford-upon-Avontrain

5h 25m

£45–102

Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cardiff and Stratford-upon-Avon. The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Stratford-upon-Avon at 9:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Hereford and take an average of 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

5:22 PM → 10:32 PM
5h 10m • 2 changes
6:23 PM → 11:21 PM
4h 58m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

12:30 AM → 9:43 AM
9h 13m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:46 AM
4h 58m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 24m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:46 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

7:22 AM → 11:46 AM
4h 24m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:43 PM
4h 50m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 1:46 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
9:53 AM → 2:47 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:44 AM → 1:19 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
10:44 AM → 3:19 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
12:40 PM → 5:19 PM
4h 39m • 2 changes
1:55 PM → 6:19 PM
4h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:48 AM → 10:46 AM
4h 58m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 24m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:46 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 1:43 PM
4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

12:30 AM → 9:43 AM
9h 13m • 2 changes
5:48 AM → 10:46 AM
4h 58m • 2 changes
7:19 AM → 11:43 AM
4h 24m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 12:46 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon? 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.

Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon trains

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Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon train times

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

5:22 PM → 10:32 PM

6:23 PM → 11:21 PM

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

12:30 AM → 9:43 AM

5:48 AM → 10:46 AM

7:19 AM → 11:43 AM

7:53 AM → 12:46 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

7:22 AM → 11:46 AM

7:53 AM → 12:43 PM

9:23 AM → 1:46 PM

9:53 AM → 2:47 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:44 AM → 1:19 PM

10:44 AM → 3:19 PM

12:40 PM → 5:19 PM

1:55 PM → 6:19 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:48 AM → 10:46 AM

7:19 AM → 11:43 AM

7:53 AM → 12:46 PM

9:23 AM → 1:43 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

12:30 AM → 9:43 AM

5:48 AM → 10:46 AM

7:19 AM → 11:43 AM

7:53 AM → 12:46 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Stratford-upon-Avon, England?

Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford

Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon trains

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Trip Overview

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Cardiff to Stratford-upon-Avon train times

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

5:22 PM → 10:32 PM

6:23 PM → 11:21 PM

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

12:30 AM → 9:43 AM

5:48 AM → 10:46 AM

7:19 AM → 11:43 AM

7:53 AM → 12:46 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

7:22 AM → 11:46 AM

7:53 AM → 12:43 PM

9:23 AM → 1:46 PM

9:53 AM → 2:47 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

8:44 AM → 1:19 PM

10:44 AM → 3:19 PM

12:40 PM → 5:19 PM

1:55 PM → 6:19 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:48 AM → 10:46 AM

7:19 AM → 11:43 AM

7:53 AM → 12:46 PM

9:23 AM → 1:43 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

12:30 AM → 9:43 AM

5:48 AM → 10:46 AM

7:19 AM → 11:43 AM

7:53 AM → 12:46 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Stratford-upon-Avon, England?

Train from Cardiff Central to Hereford

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