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Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Looking to travel from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cardiff Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as IDR 447,618, with average prices for this route around IDR 447,618.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
13:35 3h 42m, No direct Birkenhead Hamilton Square	17:17 Cardiff Central		Find Tickets
13:51 3h 53m, No direct Birkenhead Hamilton Square	17:44 Cardiff Central	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
14:51 3h 55m, No direct Birkenhead Hamilton Square	18:46 Cardiff Central	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
15:35 3h 45m, No direct Birkenhead Hamilton Square	19:20 Cardiff Central		Find Tickets
15:51 3h 53m, No direct Birkenhead Hamilton Square	19:44 Cardiff Central	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
16:51 4h 3m, No direct Birkenhead Hamilton Square	20:54 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cardiff Central train route details

First train

05:51

Last train

23:51

Departure station

Birkenhead Hamilton Square

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

3h 40m

Distance

214 km

Price

IDR 447,618*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cardiff Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Birkenhead Hamilton Square 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. 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 extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birkenhead Hamilton Square 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cardiff Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cardiff Central train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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