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Didcot to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Didcot to Cardiff Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 4 433 JPY, with average prices for this route around 4 433 JPY.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
15:11 1 год 25 хв, Changes required Didcot Parkway	16:36 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
15:55 1 год 11 хв, Direct Didcot Parkway	17:06 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
16:11 1 год 25 хв, Changes required Didcot Parkway	17:36 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
17:12 1 год 25 хв, Changes required Didcot Parkway	18:37 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
17:56 1 год 14 хв, Direct Didcot Parkway	19:10 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
18:11 1 год 25 хв, Changes required Didcot Parkway	19:36 Paris	Find Tickets

Didcot to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train

06:03

Last train

23:42

Departure station

Didcot

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

1 год 11 хв

Distance

135 km

Price

4 433 JPY*

Train operators

Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Didcot 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 Didcot to Cardiff Central can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 Didcot 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

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

Didcot to Cardiff Central train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Didcot to Cardiff Central from 4 433 JPY

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Didcot to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Didcot to Cardiff Central Train Route Details