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Where do GWR trains to Cardiff arrive and depart?

GWR trains arrive and depart from Cardiff Central, the city’s main transport hub.

The station is located right by the River Taff facing the iconic Principality Stadium.

Which train services run direct to Cardiff?

Cardiff Central can be reached directly from a number of major UK train stations such as London Paddington and Bristol Temple Meads.

Direct trains also run from regional Welsh stations such as Newport and Swansea.

When is the best time to travel to Cardiff by train?

Travel on off-peak services to avoid the most crowded trains to Cardiff.

By travelling at the weekend or outside of busy commuter times, you’ll be able to find cheaper tickets and quieter trains.

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