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Train Cardiff - London prices from ฿1,332.69
Cardiff to London by train
The journey from Cardiff to London by train is 214.04 km and takes 2 hr 0 min. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:07 AM and the last at 9:30 PM. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to London by train for as little as ฿1,332.69 or as much as ฿6,291.86. The best price for this journey is ฿1,332.69.
Lowest Price | ฿1,332.69 |
Journey Duration | 2 hr 0 min |
Connection per Day | 26 |
Lowest Price | ฿1,332.69 |
Highest Price | ฿6,291.86 |
First Departure | 5:07 AM |
Last Departure | 9:30 PM |
Distance | 214.04 km |
Departure | Cardiff |
Arrival | London |
Carriers | Great Western Railway |
Cardiff to London Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Cardiff to London cost?
When you're traveling from Cardiff to London, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ฿2,282.18. You might be able to find prices as low as ฿1,332.69, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Cardiff to London vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately ฿2,282.18. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long will it take me to travel from Cardiff to London by train?
The journey between Cardiff and London by train is approximately 214.04 km. It will take you more or less 2 hr 0 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Cardiff to London covers a distance of 214.04 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 0 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 48 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cardiff to London faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
What time are the first and last departures from Cardiff to London?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Cardiff to London leaving at 5:07 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 9:30 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Cardiff at 5:07 AM, and the last departure will leave at 9:30 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Cardiff to London can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations are used when traveling from Cardiff to London?
In Cardiff, departure stations include Cardiff, University,Heath high level,Cardiff central,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ). When you arrive in London, you may be able to disembark at stations such as London, Stratford,LONDON,London City Airport, LCY,London paddington,Waterloo Rue de la Station 220,London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5,London, Marble Arch,Luton Airport (LTN),London, Premier Inn Heathrow Terminal 5,London Heathrow Airport T3,London, Victoria Coach Station,London Southend Airport,London Euston,London Stansted Airport,London St. Pancras International,Southend airport,London waterloo east,Gatwick Airport,London bridge. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many times a day do departures from Cardiff leave for London?
The route from Cardiff to London is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cardiff 26 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cardiff to London, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 23 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 3 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to London. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Cardiff to London
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to London, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to London.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ฿1,369.31 to ฿2,109.25 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 35% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to London
The cheapest Cardiff - London train tickets can be found for as low as ฿1,499.82 if you’re lucky, or ฿1,792.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,974.75.
Find the best day to travel to London by train
When travelling to London by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Cardiff to London CO2 Emissions by Train
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