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Cardiff to St Erth train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cardiff to St Erth? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 20.780, with average prices for this route around KWD 20.780.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
17:59 5h 31m, Direct Cardiff Central	23:30 St Erth	Find Tickets
19:00 5h 23m, No direct Cardiff Central	00:23 +1 St Erth	Find Tickets
20:30 10h 49m, No direct Cardiff Central	07:19 +1 St Erth	Find Tickets
22:30 9h 55m, No direct Cardiff Central	08:25 +1 St Erth	Find Tickets
23:30 10h 32m, No direct Cardiff Central	10:02 +1 St Erth	Find Tickets
23:30 10h 57m, No direct Cardiff Central	10:27 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Cardiff to St Erth train route details

First train

06:28

Last train

23:30

Departure station

Cardiff

Arrival station

St Erth

Journey time

5h 1m

Distance

216 km

Price

KWD 20.780*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to St Erth

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff to St Erth 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%

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 St Erth, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Cardiff to St Erth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff to St Erth train ticket types

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

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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%.

Trains from Cardiff to St Erth from KWD 20.780

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Cardiff to St Erth train prices and times

Cardiff to St Erth train route details