Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Leicester | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leicester | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leicester | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leicester | Cardiff Central | No tags | ||||
| Train | Leicester | Cardiff Central | No tags |
Compare 3 ways to travel from Leicester to Cardiff
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 8 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just €17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at €63
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leicester to Cardiff by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Leicester to Cardiff?
The cheapest train tickets from Leicester to Cardiff start from €63. The average price for this train route is around €63. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Leicester to Cardiff?
The average train journey time from Leicester to Cardiff is 3h 3m, covering a distance of 191 km. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 2m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Leicester to Cardiff route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leicester to Cardiff?
The earliest train from Leicester to Cardiff departs at 12:20. And the latest train departs at 18:20.
