Timetable

Train route

Travel guide

Cheap train tickets

UK Trains New User Gifts 2% off trains


2% OFF
Jun 19, 2024-Jun 20, 2026
2% OFF UK Train New User Promo Code
Jun 19, 2024-Jun 20, 2026





Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 74.44, with average prices for this route around AU$ 77.41. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.



Sat, Aug 2
From AU$ 74.44
Sun, Aug 3
From AU$ 74.44
Mon, Aug 4
From AU$ 74.44
Tue, Aug 5
From AU$ 74.44
Wed, Aug 6
From AU$ 74.44
Thu, Aug 7
From AU$ 74.44
Fri, Aug 8
From AU$ 74.44



Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
06:30 Cardiff Central	11:00 Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship)	4h 30m, No direct	Red Funnel	Find Tickets
07:27 Cardiff Central	12:00 Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship)	4h 33m, No direct	Red Funnel	Find Tickets
08:27 Cardiff Central	13:00 Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship)	4h 33m, No direct	Red Funnel	Find Tickets
09:28 Cardiff Central	14:00 Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship)	4h 32m, No direct	Red Funnel	Find Tickets
10:30 Cardiff Central	15:00 Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship)	4h 30m, No direct	Red Funnel	Find Tickets
11:30 Cardiff Central	16:00 Paris	4h 30m, No direct	Red Funnel	Find Tickets View More Trains

Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) train route details

First train

06:30

Last train

20:30

Departure station

Cardiff

Arrival station

Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship)

Journey time

4h 30m

Distance

155 km

Price

AU$ 74.44*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway, Red Funnel

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship)

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 Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship). 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) 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%

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 Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship), 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 Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) 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 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 Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!





Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

Best Price Promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Split Tickets
Save an average of 30% on train fares by splitting your Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) journey
National Rail Partners
Official train ticket sellers with 5-star customer service
No Booking Fees on the App
Only pay for your train travel – no hidden fees

*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%.

Trains from Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) from AU$ 74.44

Save an average of 30%* with Split Tickets

2% OFF

2% OFF UK Train New User Promo Code

Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) train prices and times

Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) train route details