How much is the train ticket from Stansted to Cardiff?

The cheapest train tickets from Stansted to Cardiff start from SEK 1 643. The average price for this train route is around SEK 1 643. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Stansted to Cardiff?

The average train journey time from Stansted to Cardiff is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 242 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 30m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Stansted to Cardiff route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stansted to Cardiff?

The earliest train from Stansted to Cardiff departs at 07:55. And the latest train departs at 15:55.

Train Stansted to Cardiff from SEK 1 643

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Stansted to Cardiff on 25 April
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:55	Stansted London Airport (STN)	6h 30m	14:25	Cardiff Central	No tags
Train	08:55	Stansted London Airport (STN)	6h 30m	15:25	Cardiff Central	No tags
Train	09:55	Stansted London Airport (STN)	6h 30m	16:25	Cardiff Central	No tags
Train	10:55	Stansted London Airport (STN)	6h 31m	17:26	Cardiff Central	No tags
Train	11:55	Stansted London Airport (STN)	6h 31m	18:26	Cardiff Central	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Stansted to Cardiff

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 6 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just SEK 228, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day

6h 15mAverage duration

243 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceSEK 228 - SEK 719	Average duration6h 15m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceSEK 1 643 - SEK 1 643	Average duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Stansted and Cardiff?

Stansted

A
London Stansted Airport
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Cardiff

A
Cardiff Central
Cardiff Central, UK
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Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.3/547 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.0

Cleanliness4.0

WiFi3.5

Based on 47 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 about the Wi-Fi. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at SEK 1 643

GB train companies: RegioJet, CrossCountry, FlixTrain, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stansted to Cardiff by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Stansted to Cardiff?
The cheapest train tickets from Stansted to Cardiff start from SEK 1 643. The average price for this train route is around SEK 1 643. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Stansted to Cardiff?
The average train journey time from Stansted to Cardiff is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 242 km. The quickest train can get you there in 6h 30m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Stansted to Cardiff route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 6 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stansted to Cardiff?
The earliest train from Stansted to Cardiff departs at 07:55. And the latest train departs at 15:55.