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Cardiff to Wareham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Wareham takes 4h 29m and the fastest train takes 3h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Wareham. 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 29m
Duration
156 mi
Distance
£75
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
  2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Warehamtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 59m
£64–122

Cardiff to Wareham train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Wareham. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Wareham at 7:32 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway11h 2m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 1m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 2m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 2m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 1m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 2m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 2m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 1m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 2m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 2m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 1m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 2m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 2m • 1 change

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)South Western Railway4h 1m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Wareham? 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.

Map of how to get from Cardiff to Wareham.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 155.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Wareham, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Wareham via Southampton Central in around 3h 59m.

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