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Cardiff Central to Watlington train prices and times
Planning a journey from Cardiff Central to Watlington? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €37.90, with average prices for this route around €37.90. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
05:54 Cardiff Central | 10:21 Watlington |   | Find Tickets |
06:51 Cardiff Central | 11:21 Watlington | | Find Tickets |
07:49 Cardiff Central | 12:21 Watlington | | Find Tickets |
08:37 Cardiff Central | 13:21 Watlington | | Find Tickets |
09:49 Cardiff Central | 14:21 Watlington | | Find Tickets |
10:50 Cardiff Central | 15:21 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Cardiff Central to Watlington train route details
First train
00:30
Last train
23:30
Journey time
4h 25m
Distance
278 km
Price
€37.90*
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Watlington
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff Central to Watlington 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
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cardiff Central to Watlington, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Cardiff Central to Watlington more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Cardiff Central to Watlington train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Cardiff Central to Watlington 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
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 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%.