Cardiff to York Station Trains

Cardiff to York Station trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and York Station takes 5h 7m and the fastest train takes 4h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to York Station. 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 7m
Duration: 234 mi
Distance: £156
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Cardiff to York Station train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Cardiff and York Station. 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 York Station at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

7:45 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 1:20 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 2:20 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
10:45 AM → 3:20 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

6:40 AM → 11:31 AM
4h 51m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 1:20 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 2:20 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

6:40 AM → 11:31 AM
4h 51m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 1:20 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 2:20 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

6:40 AM → 11:31 AM
4h 51m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 12:19 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 1:20 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
9:45 AM → 2:20 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
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