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Cardiff to Valley train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff to Valley, starting from NZD 53.29 and averaging NZD 53.29. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 43m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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17:22
5h 17m, No direct
Cardiff Central
22:39
Valley
Transport for Wales
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19:38
5h 17m, Direct
Cardiff Central
00:55
+1
Valley
Transport for Wales
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22:21
10h 48m, No direct
Cardiff Central
09:09
+1
Paris
Transport for Wales
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Cardiff to Valley train route details

First train
First train
05:49
Last train
Last train
22:21
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff
Arrival station
Arrival station
Valley
Journey time
Journey time
4h 43m
Distance
Distance
223 km
Price
Price
NZD 53.29*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Valley

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cardiff to Valley can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cardiff to Valley 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%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Cardiff to Valley, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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

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 to Valley more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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