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Waterbeach to Cardiff Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Waterbeach to Cardiff, starting from 31,00 GBP and averaging 31,00 GBP. The entire journey takes no more than 4 timme 6 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	Find Tickets
09:06 4 timme 28 minut, Changes required Waterbeach	13:34 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
10:07 4 timme 27 minut, Changes required Waterbeach	14:34 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
11:06 4 timme 33 minut, Changes required Waterbeach	15:39 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
12:06 4 timme 6 minut, Changes required Waterbeach	16:12 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
13:06 4 timme 53 minut, Changes required Waterbeach	17:59 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
14:06 4 timme 28 minut, Changes required Waterbeach	18:34 Paris	Find Tickets

Waterbeach to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

09:06

Last train

23:06

Departure station

Waterbeach

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

4 timme 6 minut

Distance

248 km

Price

31,00 GBP*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Great Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Waterbeach to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Waterbeach to Cardiff 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%

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

Waterbeach to Cardiff train ticket types

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

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Waterbeach to Cardiff Train prices and times

Waterbeach to Cardiff Train Route Details