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Cardiff Central Bristol Parkway stations

Cardiff Central Train Station

Cardiff Central railway station, operated by Arriva Trains Wales, serves the city of Cardiff in South Wales and lies on the South Wales Main Line which is a branch of the Great Western Main Line but diverges from it at Royal Wootton Bassett, near Swindon. The station has a staffed ticket office although passengers should note that it is not open in the late evening. Passengers are able to collect tickets purchased in advance (for example, on the internet) from one of the automatic ticket machines located in the station.

Facilities at the station include ATM's, a First Class Lounge, pay phones, cafe, shops, toilets and baby changing facilities. For passengers travelling into Cardiff the station is ideally located close to the Millennium Stadium which is in the city centre.

The station has seven platforms and between them offer passenger services to destinations including Ebbw Vale Parkway, Nottingham, Birmingham New Street, Derby, Cheltenham Spa, Swansea, London Paddington, Bristol Parkway, Manchester Piccadilly, Bristol Temple Meads and many other destinations in Wales. All services are operated by Arriva Trains Wales, CrossCountry and First Great Western.

Parking is available at the station for 248 vehicles and is open 24 hours a day.

Bristol Parkway Train Station

Located in the Stoke Gifford area of Bristol, Bristol Parkway railway station offers passengers services towards destinations including London Paddington, Cardiff Central, Swansea, Weston-super-Mare, Westbury, Gloucester, Bristol Temple Meads, Manchester Piccadilly, Plymouth, Edinburgh Waverley, Leeds, Newcastle Central and Birmingham New Street. Journey times to London Paddington are around 90 minutes, to Cardiff Central 40 minutes, to Birmingham New Street 75 minutes and to Bristol Temple Meads 12 minutes.

From the station connections can be made via Cardiff Central to Fishguard Harbour for the Stena Line ferry to Rosslare Europort for onward Irish Rail trains to Wexford and Dublin Connolly. There are also connecting trains from Cardiff Central and Swansea to Pembroke Dock for the Irish Ferries to Rosslare Europort onward Irish Rail services to Wexford and Dublin Connolly.

The station is located on the South Wales Main Line which connects London to destinations in South Wales. The station is operated by First Great Western who also operate some of the passenger services calling at the station along with CrossCountry.

Facilities at the station include ATM's, pay phones, public wifi, a cafe overlooking the tracks, shops, toilets and baby changing facilities. Parking is available at the station for 1,140 vehicles and is open 24 hours a day.