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Train Rotherham - Cardiff prices from ฿1,750.70
Rotherham to Cardiff by train
The journey from Rotherham to Cardiff by train is 249.83 km and takes 4 hr 13 min. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:30 AM and the last at 6:58 PM. It is possible to travel from Rotherham to Cardiff by train for as little as ฿1,750.70 or as much as ฿2,824.54. The best price for this journey is ฿1,750.70.
| Lowest Price | ฿1,750.70 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hr 13 min |
| Connection per Day | 22 |
| Lowest Price | ฿1,750.70 |
| Highest Price | ฿2,824.54 |
| First Departure | 6:30 AM |
| Last Departure | 6:58 PM |
| Distance | 249.83 km |
| Departure | Rotherham |
| Arrival | Cardiff |
| Carriers | Northern Rail, CrossCountryMore |
Rotherham to Cardiff Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Rotherham to Cardiff by train?
The cheapest train tickets from Rotherham to Cardiff cost ฿1,750.70. On average, you can expect to spend around ฿2,545.38 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Rotherham to Cardiff.
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When you're traveling from Rotherham to Cardiff, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ฿2,545.38. 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.
How long does it take to get from Rotherham to Cardiff by train?
Traveling from Rotherham to Cardiff by train will usually take 4 hr 13 min. This journey covers a distance of 249.83 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hr 13 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Rotherham and Cardiff is around 249.83 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hr 13 min. However, the fastest routes between Rotherham and Cardiff take 3 hr 39 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
What time are the departures from Rotherham to Cardiff?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Rotherham at 6:30 AM, and the last departure will leave at 6:58 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 Rotherham to Cardiff 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Rotherham to Cardiff leaving at 6:30 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 6:58 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.
Which stations are used when traveling from Rotherham to Cardiff?
In Rotherham, departure stations include Rotherham Central. When you arrive in Cardiff, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Cardiff central,Cardiff, University,Heath high level,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ). 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 daily journeys are there from Rotherham to Cardiff?
On average, there are 22 daily departures from Rotherham to Cardiff. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Rotherham which travel directly to Cardiff. There are 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Rotherham to Cardiff. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Rotherham to Cardiff, 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 Rotherham to Cardiff.
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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Rotherham to Cardiff
The cheapest Rotherham - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as ฿1,250.40 if you’re lucky, or ฿1,359.31 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,593.72.
Find the best day to travel to Cardiff by train
When travelling to Cardiff 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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
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Rotherham to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train
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