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Craven Arms to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Craven Arms to Cardiff Central, starting from TWD 387 and averaging TWD 387. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 36m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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11:09 1h 36m, Direct Craven Arms	12:45 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
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Craven Arms to Cardiff Central train route details

First train

06:08

Last train

23:42

Departure station

Craven Arms

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

1h 36m

Distance

111 km

Price

TWD 387*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Craven Arms to Cardiff Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Craven Arms to Cardiff Central 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 Craven Arms to Cardiff Central 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 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 Craven Arms to Cardiff Central, 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%

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 Craven Arms to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Craven Arms to Cardiff Central train prices and times

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