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Southbourne to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Southbourne to Cardiff Central, starting from DKK 223.97 and averaging DKK 1,015.9. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 43m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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23:12
Southbourne
08:39+1
Cardiff Central
9h 27m, No directSouthernSouth Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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23:25
Southbourne
09:35+1
Cardiff Central
10h 10m, No directSouthernSouth Western RailwayGreat Western Railway
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23:25
Southbourne
09:45+1
Paris
10h 20m, No directSouthernGreat Western Railway
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Southbourne to Cardiff Central train route details

First train
First train
07:07
Last train
Last train
23:25
Departure station
Departure station
Southbourne
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff Central
Journey time
Journey time
3h 43m
Distance
Distance
174 km
Price
Price
DKK 223.97*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway, Southern, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Southbourne 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 Southbourne 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 Southbourne 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Southbourne 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%

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

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