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Braintree Freeport to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Planning a journey from Braintree Freeport to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 64.49, with average prices for this route around AU$ 64.49. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
06:01 3h 35m, No direct Braintree Freeport	09:36 Cardiff Central	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
07:02 3h 35m, No direct Braintree Freeport	10:37 Cardiff Central	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
08:02 3h 39m, No direct Braintree Freeport	11:41 Cardiff Central	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
09:02 3h 35m, No direct Braintree Freeport	12:37 Cardiff Central	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
10:02 3h 34m, No direct Braintree Freeport	13:36 Cardiff Central	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
11:02 3h 34m, No direct Braintree Freeport	14:36 Paris	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets

Braintree Freeport to Cardiff Central train route details

First train

00:32

Last train

22:52

Departure station

Braintree Freeport

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

3h 33m

Distance

263 km

Price

AU$ 64.49*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Braintree Freeport to Cardiff Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Braintree Freeport to Cardiff Central can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Braintree Freeport 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 extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Braintree Freeport 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 Braintree Freeport 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Braintree Freeport to Cardiff Central train ticket types

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

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Braintree Freeport to Cardiff Central train prices and times

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