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Cradley Heath to Cardiff train prices and times
Planning a journey from Cradley Heath to Cardiff? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as TRY 1,297.38, with average prices for this route around TRY 3,194.43. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
10:52 Cradley Heath | 13:52 Cardiff Central | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
11:52 Cradley Heath | 14:36 Cardiff Central | West Midlands Trains  | Find Tickets |
11:52 Cradley Heath | 14:44 Cardiff Central | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
12:52 Cradley Heath | 15:44 Cardiff Central | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
13:52 Cradley Heath | 16:46 Cardiff Central | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
14:22 Cradley Heath | 17:26 Paris | West Midlands Trains | Find Tickets |
Cradley Heath to Cardiff train route details
First train
06:52
Last train
23:23
Journey time
2h 44m
Distance
134 km
Price
TRY 1,297.38*
How to book cheap train tickets from Cradley Heath to Cardiff
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Cradley Heath to Cardiff 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 Cradley Heath to Cardiff, 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%
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 Cradley Heath to Cardiff 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 Cradley Heath to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Cradley Heath to Cardiff train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same 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
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and 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%.