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Wem to Cardiff train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Wem to Cardiff, starting from £20.30 and averaging £20.30. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 11m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
16:35 2h 11m, Direct Wem	18:46 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
18:36 2h 18m, Direct Wem	20:54 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
18:45 3h 9m, No direct Wem	21:54 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
20:36 2h 28m, Direct Wem	23:04 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
21:42 2h 39m, Direct Wem	00:21 +1 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
22:41 2h 54m, No direct Wem	01:35 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Wem to Cardiff train route details

First train

05:50

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Wem

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

2h 11m

Distance

158 km

Price

£20.30*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Wem to Cardiff

Travelling in off-peak train times

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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Wem to Cardiff 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 for greater savings

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 Wem to Cardiff, 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Wem to Cardiff ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Wem to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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