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Malvern to Cardiff Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Malvern to Cardiff? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 41,91 EUR, with average prices for this route around 41,91 EUR. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
18:46 2 timme 8 minut, Changes required Great Malvern	20:54 Cardiff Central	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
19:15 2 timme 8 minut, Changes required Great Malvern	21:23 Cardiff Central	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
19:53 2 timme 1 minut, Changes required Great Malvern	21:54 Cardiff Central		Find Tickets
20:46 2 timme 18 minut, Changes required Great Malvern	23:04 Cardiff Central	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
22:28 1 timme 53 minut, Changes required Great Malvern	00:21 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Malvern to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

06:10

Last train

22:28

Departure station

Malvern

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

1 timme 44 minut

Distance

93 km

Price

41,91 EUR*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Malvern to Cardiff

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 Malvern to Cardiff 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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Malvern to Cardiff, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 Malvern to Cardiff 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 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 Malvern to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Malvern to Cardiff 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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