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Cardiff to Botley train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cardiff to Botley? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as € 29.58, with average prices for this route around € 29.58. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
17:27 3h 17m, No direct Cardiff Central	20:44 Botley	Find Tickets
17:27 4h 4m, No direct Cardiff Central	21:31 Botley	Find Tickets
17:50 2h 54m, No direct Cardiff Central	20:44 Botley	Find Tickets
18:30 3h 13m, No direct Cardiff Central	21:43 Botley	Find Tickets
18:30 4h 1m, No direct Cardiff Central	22:31 Botley	Find Tickets
19:28 3h 15m, No direct Cardiff Central	22:43 Paris	Find Tickets

Cardiff to Botley train route details

First train

05:07

Last train

22:17

Departure station

Cardiff

Arrival station

Botley

Journey time

2h 46m

Distance

147 km

Price

€ 29.58*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Botley

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cardiff to Botley. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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 for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Cardiff to Botley, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving 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 Cardiff to Botley ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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.

Cardiff to Botley train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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