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Waterbeach to Cardiff Central Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Waterbeach to Cardiff Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 31,00 GBP, with average prices for this route around 31,00 GBP.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
09:06 Waterbeach | 13:34 Cardiff Central |   | Find Tickets |
10:07 Waterbeach | 14:34 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
11:06 Waterbeach | 15:39 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
12:06 Waterbeach | 16:12 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
13:06 Waterbeach | 17:59 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
14:06 Waterbeach | 18:34 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Waterbeach to Cardiff Central Train Route Details
First train
09:06
Last train
23:06
Journey time
4 timme 6 minut
Distance
248 km
Price
31,00 GBP*
How to book cheap train tickets from Waterbeach to Cardiff Central
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Waterbeach 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
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 is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Waterbeach to Cardiff Central, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 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, 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 Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Waterbeach to Cardiff Central train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.