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Shadwell to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Shadwell to Cardiff Central, starting from 378,62 kr and averaging 378,62 kr. The entire journey takes no more than 2 timme 52 minut. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
05:28 3 timme 11 minut, Direct Shadwell	08:39 Cardiff Central		Find Tickets
05:36 3 timme 3 minut, Changes required Shadwell	08:39 Cardiff Central	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
05:52 3 timme 16 minut, Direct Shadwell	09:08 Cardiff Central		Find Tickets
06:28 3 timme 7 minut, Direct Shadwell	09:35 Cardiff Central		Find Tickets
06:31 3 timme 4 minut, Changes required Shadwell	09:35 Cardiff Central	London Overground	Find Tickets
06:37 2 timme 58 minut, Changes required Shadwell	09:35 Paris	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets

Shadwell to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train

00:26

Last train

22:13

Departure station

Shadwell

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

2 timme 52 minut

Distance

217 km

Price

378,62 kr*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, London Overground, CrossCountry

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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Shadwell to Cardiff Central for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Shadwell to Cardiff Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often 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 Shadwell 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 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 Shadwell to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Shadwell to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

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