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Craven Arms to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Planning a journey from Craven Arms to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as VND 333,020, with average prices for this route around VND 333,020. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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19:12
Craven Arms
20:54
Cardiff Central
1h 42m, DirectTransport for Wales
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19:47
Craven Arms
21:23
Cardiff Central
1h 36m, DirectTransport for Wales
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20:09
Craven Arms
21:54
Cardiff Central
1h 45m, DirectTransport for Wales
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21:16
Craven Arms
23:36
Cardiff Central
2h 20m, DirectTransport for Wales
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22:27
Craven Arms
00:34+1
Cardiff Central
2h 7m, DirectTransport for Wales
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23:42
Craven Arms
01:57+1
Paris
2h 15m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Craven Arms to Cardiff Central train route details

First train
First train
06:08
Last train
Last train
23:42
Departure station
Departure station
Craven Arms
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff Central
Journey time
Journey time
1h 36m
Distance
Distance
111 km
Price
Price
VND 333,020*
Train Operators
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

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Craven Arms to Cardiff Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
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 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%

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%

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 Craven Arms to Cardiff Central 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

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.

Craven Arms to Cardiff Central train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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