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Cradley Heath to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cradley Heath to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 527,47 ZAR, with average prices for this route around 1 298,73 ZAR. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
20:52 3 timme 43 minut, Changes required Cradley Heath	00:35 +1 Cardiff Central	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Cradley Heath to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train

06:24

Last train

20:52

Departure station

Cradley Heath

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

2 timme 44 minut

Distance

134 km

Price

527,47 ZAR*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Cradley Heath to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cradley Heath to Cardiff Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 Cradley Heath 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 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 Cradley Heath to Cardiff Central ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Cradley Heath to Cardiff Central train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Cradley Heath to Cardiff Central with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Cradley Heath to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Cradley Heath to Cardiff Central Train Route Details