Cardiff Central Train Station | Train Times

At a glance

Station Message

The lifts are out of order between platform 6/7 and startion subway at Cardiff Central station.

Departures and arrivals

Time

Platform

Operator

Station details

Getting to and from the station

Bicycle parking

Yes

Storage Sheltered

Yes

Storage Location

East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station.

Storage Spaces

90

Storage CCTV

Yes

PlusBike (Cycle hire)

No

Additional Notes

Sheltered stands are available on each platform.

Car Park

Yes

Free of Charge

No

CCTV Coverage

Yes

Car Park Operator

APCOA

Address

-
-
-
-
-
-

Phone Number

No

Web Address

https://www.apcoa.co.uk/tfwr

Note

No

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday – 24 hours
Saturday – 24 hours
Sunday – 24 hours

Number of Spaces

248

Daily Rate

N/A

Weekly Rate

N/A

Monthly Rate

N/A

3 Monthly Rate

N/A

Annual Rate

N/A

Taxis

From Tuesday 20 September 2022, the taxi rank islocated on Penarth Road, under the railway bridge.
When exiting the main station entrance (Central Square), turn right and right again under the railway bridge by Viva Brazil.
F or further information click here and s croll to "Cardiff Central Stationtaxi rank relocation".

Accessible Taxis

No

Impaired Mobility set down and pick up points available

Yes

Airport

The T9 Airport Express coach service departs from the bus stop at the rear of the railway station.
The full timetable can be found http://www.trawscymru.info/t9/. The journey time is 40 minutes.
Ticket Buying and Collection

Ticket Office

At the Penarth Road entrance and on the concourse.

Monday to Friday – 05:40 to 21:30
Saturday – 05:40 to 21:30
Sunday – 07:30 to 21:30

Height Adjusted ticket office counter

Yes

Induction Loop

Yes

Ticket Machines

Yes

Accessible Ticket Machines

Yes

Collection of Pre-Purchased tickets

Yes

Penalty Fares

No

Smart cards issued

No

Smart cards validated

No

Get Oyster cards here

No

Use Oyster pay as you go

No

Top up Oyster cards

No
Staffing and General Services

Staff help available opening times

Monday to Friday 04:00 to 01:00
Saturday 04:00 to 00:30
Sunday 07:00 to 00:30

Monday to Friday – 04:00 to 01:00
Saturday – 04:00 to 00:30
Sunday – 07:00 to 00:30

Passenger Information Systems available

DepartureScreens
Announcements
ArrivalScreens

Customer Help Points

Yes

Customer Services

Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the Transport for Wales Website.

Left Luggage

No

Lost Luggage

Yes

Ticket Gates

Yes

CCTV

Yes
Facilities

ATM Machine

Located outside the main entrance.

Bureau de Change

No

First Class Lounge

Located on Platform 1
All First Class tickets accepted.
A comfortable modern lounge, with information screens, complimentary refreshments and a dedicated customer host ready to serve you.
Wi-Fi is available.

Monday to Friday – 06:00 to 18:30
Saturday – Closed
Sunday – Closed

Internet Kiosk Available

No

Pay Phone

Cards and coins

Accessible Public telephones

There are four payphones in the concourse and one each on platforms 1/2, 3/4 and 6/7.

Post Box

At the Penarth Road entrance and also in the main concourse.

Public Wi-Fi

Yes

Shops

News agent and convenience store

Toilets

The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.

Baby Changing facilities

Yes

National Key toilets

The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.

Showers

No

Trolleys

No

Tourist information office

No

Waiting Rooms

On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.

Seating

Yes
Accessibility and Mobility Access

Staff help available opening times

Monday to Friday 04:00 to 01:00
Saturday 04:00 to 00:30
Sunday 07:00 to 00:30

Monday to Friday – 04:00 to 01:00
Saturday – 04:00 to 00:30
Sunday – 07:00 to 00:30

Helpline Number

03333 211202

Helplines Opening times

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

Ramp for train Access

Yes

Step Free Access

Category A.
Step free access is available to Platforms 0 to 8.

Wheelchairs Available

Yes

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Cardiff Central

At a glance

Station Message

Station details

Getting to and from the station

Bicycle parking

Storage Sheltered

Storage Location

Storage Spaces

Storage CCTV

PlusBike (Cycle hire)

Additional Notes

Car Park

Free of Charge

CCTV Coverage

Car Park Operator

Address

Phone Number

Web Address

Note

Opening Hours

Number of Spaces

Daily Rate

Weekly Rate

Monthly Rate

3 Monthly Rate

Annual Rate

Taxis

Accessible Taxis

Impaired Mobility set down and pick up points available

Airport

Ticket Buying and Collection

Ticket Office

Height Adjusted ticket office counter

Induction Loop

Ticket Machines

Accessible Ticket Machines

Collection of Pre-Purchased tickets

Penalty Fares

Smart cards issued

Smart cards validated

Get Oyster cards here

Use Oyster pay as you go

Top up Oyster cards

Staffing and General Services

Staff help available opening times

Passenger Information Systems available

Customer Help Points

Customer Services

Left Luggage

Lost Luggage

Ticket Gates

CCTV

Facilities

ATM Machine

Bureau de Change

First Class Lounge

Internet Kiosk Available

Pay Phone

Accessible Public telephones

Post Box

Public Wi-Fi

Shops

Toilets

Baby Changing facilities

National Key toilets

Showers

Trolleys

Tourist information office

Waiting Rooms

Seating

Accessibility and Mobility Access

Staff help available opening times

Helpline Number

Helplines Opening times

Ramp for train Access

Step Free Access

Wheelchairs Available

Buy train tickets

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