Cardiff Central Railway Station
Cardiff Central is a principal railway station on the South Wales Main Line, which serves the city of Cardiff, the capital of Wales. It lies 144 miles 77 chains down the line from London Paddington via Bristol Parkway or 170 miles 30 chains when measured via Stroud.- Railway station
- …lies at an elevation of 30 feet (9 metres)
- …has the IATA airport code CFW
- …was formerly known as “Cardiff General”
- …is abbreviated as “CDF”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …is operated by Transport for Wales Rail
- …is part of the National Rail network
- Description: Grade II listed building in Cardiff. Railway station in Cardiff, Wales, UK
- Address: Central Square, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
- Also known as“Caerdydd Canolog”“Cardiff Central”“Cardiff General railway station”“CDF”“Central Station (Main entrance is in community of Castle)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Millennium Stadium and Cardiff Castle.
Millennium Stadium
Stadium
The Millennium Stadium, known since 2016 as the… Millennium Stadium is situated 1,200 feet northwest of Cardiff Central Railway Station.
Cardiff Castle
Cardiff Castle is a medieval castle and Victorian… Cardiff Castle is situated 2,500 feet north of Cardiff Central Railway Station.
Cardiff Bus Interchange
Bus station
Cardiff Bus Interchange is a bus and transport… Cardiff Bus Interchange is situated 620 feet northeast of Cardiff Central Railway Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Quarter and Newtown.
Castle Quarter
Quarter
Castle Quarter is an independent retail destination…
Grangetown
Suburb
Grangetown is a district and community in the south of Cardiff, capital of Wales.
Cardiff Central Railway Station
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Latitude
51.47555° or 51° 28′ 32″ north
Longitude
-3.17971° or 3° 10′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C3RFRGC+64
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Cardiff Central Railway Station” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Cardiffko tren geltokia”
- Chinese: “加的夫中央车站”
- Chinese: “加迪夫中央車站”
- Chinese: “卡迪夫中央站”
- Chinese: “卡迪夫中央車站”
- Chinese: “卡迪夫站”
- Dutch: “Station Cardiff Central”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة كارديف سينترال”
- Esperanto: “Stacidomo Kardifo Centra”
- French: “Cardiff Central”
- French: “Gare centrale de Cardiff”
- French: “Gare de Cardiff Central”
- French: “gare de Cardiff”
- German: “Bahnhof Cardiff Central”
- German: “Bahnhof Cardiff”
- German: “Caerdydd Canolog”
- Italian: “stazione di Cardiff Central”
- Italian: “Stazione di Cardiff Centrale”
- Japanese: “カーディフ中央駅”
- Japanese: “カーディフ駅”
- Persian: “ایستگاه راهآهن کاردیف مرکزی”
- Polish: “Cardiff Central”
- Romanian: “Gara Cardiff Central”
- Russian: “Кардифф-Центральный”
- Spanish: “Caerdydd Canolog”
- Spanish: “Estación Central de Cardiff”
- Spanish: “Estación de Carfiff Central”
- Spanish: “Estación de Carfiff General”
- Turkish: “Cardiff Merkez İstasyonu”
- Urdu: “کارڈف سینٹرل ریلوے اسٹیشن”
- Venetian: “stasion Sentrałe de Cardiff”
- Welsh: “Caerdydd Canolog”
- Welsh: “Gorsaf reilffordd Caerdydd Canolog”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brewery Quarter and Cardiff City Centre.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Cardiff Central and Cardiff Central Station Ticket Office.
Wales: Highlights
Learn more about Swansea and Llanfairpwllgwyngyll.
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