Cardiff Central Station

  1. Oh dear. Avoid at all costs.
  2. Below expectations.
  3. OK. Met expectations.
  4. I really enjoyed this.
  5. Amazing. Would unreservedly recommend.
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Central Square, Cardiff, CF10 1EP

Cardiff Central Station provides various routes in and out of the City Centre. Eastbound the train line heads towards Cardiff Queen Street Station, on from there via Cathays and into Llandaff. Westbound the lines go to Ninian Park, then onto Fairwater and Radyr via Hailey Park. Southbound the lines head towards Grangetown, then to Cogan and Dinas Powys.

Reviews for Cardiff Central Station

Situated in the heart of Cardiff, with the Millennium Stadium on its doorstep, Cardiff Central Station welcomes many passengers to the city of Cardiff.

It isn't a huge station for a city, with only 7 platforms, but it works efficiently and promptly. Voice overs are given in English and Welsh to appeal to all people who are traveling to Wales. The staff are friendly and helpful, and there are many shops in the concourse including M&S, WHSmith and Upper Crust. There is also a baguette bar on the main platform.

Outside the station is Cardiff Bus Station, which is convenient for travellers who wish to get around quickly.

Overall, a small yet superb station.

Cardiff Central Station is located in the heart of Cardiff city centre and is close to places like the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Castle and the main shopping areas.

The station provides access to trains travelling along the entire Great Western line as well as the entire south Wales coast. Trains are frequent and the station provides up to date information about departing and arriving trains.

Outside the station is the main bus station which provides transport to the Vale of Glamorgan as well as Newport. It is also the depot for many national coaches.

Inside the station there are a couple of shops which provide all the food, drink and reading material you might need for a journey. There is a good number of manned ticket windows as well as a few automated ticket machines.

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