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Find the best prices from Cardiff Central to London Charing Cross
Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Cardiff Central to London Charing Cross, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
Cardiff Central to London Charing Cross train prices and times
Planning a journey from Cardiff Central to London Charing Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 79.19 AZN, with average prices for this route around 82.35 AZN. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
09:19 Cardiff Central | 11:53 London Charing Cross |  | Find Tickets |
09:49 Cardiff Central | 12:19 London Charing Cross | | Find Tickets |
10:18 Cardiff Central | 12:44 London Charing Cross | | Find Tickets |
10:50 Cardiff Central | 13:22 London Charing Cross | | Find Tickets |
11:18 Cardiff Central | 13:43 London Charing Cross | | Find Tickets |
11:50 Cardiff Central | 14:18 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Cardiff Central to London Charing Cross train route details
First train
05:07
Last train
23:30
Journey time
2h 20m
Distance
212 km
Price
79.19 AZN*
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to London Charing Cross
Season Tickets for frequent travels
Are you frequently traveling between Cardiff Central and London Charing Cross on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for Southeast England
To save on train travel in Southeast England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it’s highly advantageous for frequent travellers within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff Central to London Charing Cross during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cardiff Central to London Charing Cross for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Cardiff Central to London Charing Cross, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cardiff Central to London Charing Cross ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Cardiff Central to London Charing Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Cardiff Central to London Charing Cross train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Cardiff Central to London Charing Cross with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.