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Kingston upon Thames to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Planning a journey from Kingston upon Thames to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 60.76, with average prices for this route around AU$ 60.76. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
23:49 8h 16m, No direct Kingston	08:05 +1 Cardiff Central		Find Tickets

Kingston upon Thames to Cardiff Central train route details

First train

05:04

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Kingston upon Thames

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

3h 13m

Distance

200 km

Price

AU$ 60.76*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames 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

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 Kingston upon Thames to Cardiff Central, 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 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 Kingston upon Thames 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 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 Kingston upon Thames to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Kingston upon Thames to Cardiff Central train ticket types

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Kingston upon Thames to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Kingston upon Thames to Cardiff Central train route details