Cardiff to Washington Trains

Cardiff to Washington trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Washington takes 7h 37m and the fastest train takes 6h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Washington. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 37m
Duration: 328 mi
Distance: £171
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train via Birmingham

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6h 23m

£141–215

Cardiff to Washington train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cardiff and Washington. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Washington at 10:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 7h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

8:49 PM → 1:28 PM
Arrives next day
16h 39m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

11:45 AM → 6:13 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 8:13 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
3:45 PM → 10:13 PM
6h 28m • 2 changes
7:45 PM → 10:32 AM
Arrives next day
14h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:32 PM
6h 52m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 3:32 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:20 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:32 PM
6h 52m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 3:32 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:20 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:32 PM
6h 52m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 3:32 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:20 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:32 PM
6h 52m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 3:32 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:20 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:40 AM → 1:32 PM
6h 52m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 2:20 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 3:32 PM
6h 47m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 4:20 PM
6h 35m • 2 changes
Show more

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