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Outbound fromCardiff Central to Epsom (Surrey) by train
It takes an average of 5h 35m to travel from Cardiff Central to Epsom (Surrey) by train, over a distance of around 126 miles (202 km). There are normally 32 trains per day travelling from Cardiff Central to Epsom (Surrey) and tickets for this journey start from £72.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:34 | |
| Departure station | Cardiff Central | |
| Arrival station | Epsom (Surrey) | |
| Journey time | From 2h 58m | |
| Distance | 126 miles (202 km) | |
| Frequency | 32 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £72.90 | |
| Train operators | Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink, Transport for Wales, Southern |
Taking the train from Cardiff Central to Epsom (Surrey) in 2 hours 58 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Cardiff Central to Epsom (Surrey)? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 35 minutes to travel the 126 miles (202 km) from Cardiff Central to Epsom (Surrey) by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 58 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 32 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or South Western Railway to Epsom (Surrey). As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Cardiff Central to Epsom (Surrey) in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £72.90. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Epsom (Surrey) by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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