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Hornsey to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Planning a journey from Hornsey to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$39.65, with average prices for this route around US$39.65. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
05:36 3h 3m, No direct Hornsey	08:39 Cardiff Central		Find Tickets
05:59 3h 9m, No direct Hornsey	09:08 Cardiff Central		Find Tickets
06:06 3h 2m, No direct Hornsey	09:08 Cardiff Central	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
06:44 2h 51m, No direct Hornsey	09:35 Cardiff Central		Find Tickets
07:14 2h 55m, No direct Hornsey	10:09 Cardiff Central		Find Tickets
07:36 3h 1m, No direct Hornsey	10:37 Paris		Find Tickets

Hornsey to Cardiff Central train route details

First train

00:16

Last train

22:16

Departure station

Hornsey

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

2h 47m

Distance

213 km

Price

US$39.65*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Hornsey to Cardiff Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Hornsey 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

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 Hornsey to Cardiff Central, 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%

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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Hornsey 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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Trains from Hornsey to Cardiff Central from US$39.65

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Hornsey to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Hornsey to Cardiff Central train route details