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Fareham to Cardiff Bay train prices and times

Looking to travel from Fareham to Cardiff Bay? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$33.37, with average prices for this route around US$91.35.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:10 Fareham	09:06 Cardiff Bay	3h 56m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:10 Fareham	09:24 Cardiff Bay	4h 14m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:25 Fareham	09:06 Cardiff Bay	3h 41m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:25 Fareham	10:06 Cardiff Bay	3h 41m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:53 Fareham	10:36 Cardiff Bay	3h 43m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:20 Fareham	11:06 Paris	3h 46m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Fareham to Cardiff Bay train route details

First train

05:10

Last train

21:24

Departure station

Fareham

Arrival station

Cardiff Bay

Journey time

3h 19m

Distance

154 km

Price

US$33.37*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Fareham to Cardiff Bay

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Fareham to Cardiff Bay. 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

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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Fareham to Cardiff Bay, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Fareham to Cardiff Bay more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Fareham to Cardiff Bay 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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Fareham to Cardiff Bay train prices and times

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