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Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central, starting from KRW 7,109 and averaging KRW 10,895. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 7m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Tue, Sep 2
From KRW 8,418
Wed, Sep 3
From KRW 8,418
Thu, Sep 4
From KRW 8,418
Fri, Sep 5
From KRW 7,108
Sat, Sep 6
From KRW 8,418
Sun, Sep 7
From KRW 8,418
Mon, Sep 8
From KRW 8,418

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
10:40 Cheltenham Spa	11:59 Cardiff Central	1h 19m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:52 Cheltenham Spa	12:10 Cardiff Central	1h 18m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:15 Cheltenham Spa	12:26 Cardiff Central	1h 11m, Direct	Find Tickets
11:29 Cheltenham Spa	12:36 Cardiff Central	1h 7m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:40 Cheltenham Spa	12:59 Cardiff Central	1h 19m, Direct	Find Tickets
11:52 Cheltenham Spa	13:16 Paris	1h 24m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central train route details

First train

05:38

Last train

23:04

Departure station

Cheltenham Spa

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

1h 7m

Distance

88 km

Price

KRW 7,109*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central. 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 Cheltenham Spa 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 Cheltenham Spa 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 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 Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central 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.

Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central 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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