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Craven Arms to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Craven Arms to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 8,850 JOD, with average prices for this route around 8,850 JOD. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:08 1 год 42 хв, Direct Craven Arms	07:50 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
06:32 1 год 44 хв, Direct Craven Arms	08:16 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
06:58 1 год 41 хв, Changes required Craven Arms	08:39 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
06:58 1 год 46 хв, Direct Craven Arms	08:44 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
07:35 1 год 43 хв, Direct Craven Arms	09:18 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
08:08 1 год 43 хв, Direct Craven Arms	09:51 Paris	Find Tickets

Craven Arms to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train

06:08

Last train

23:42

Departure station

Craven Arms

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

1 год 36 хв

Distance

111 km

Price

8,850 JOD*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Craven Arms to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Craven Arms to Cardiff Central can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Craven Arms to Cardiff Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

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 Craven Arms to Cardiff Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Craven Arms to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Craven Arms to Cardiff Central train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Craven Arms to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Craven Arms to Cardiff Central Train Route Details