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Wem to Cardiff train prices and times

Planning a journey from Wem to Cardiff? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 28.59 AZN, with average prices for this route around 28.59 AZN. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
20:36 2h 28m, Direct Wem	23:04 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
21:41 2h 38m, Direct Wem	00:19 +1 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
22:41 3h 4m, No direct Wem	01:45 +1 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
23:49 7h 27m, No direct Wem	07:16 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Wem to Cardiff train route details

First train

05:50

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Wem

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

2h 11m

Distance

158 km

Price

28.59 AZN*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Wem to Cardiff

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Wem to Cardiff 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 Wem to Cardiff, 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 Wem to Cardiff 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 Wem to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Wem to Cardiff 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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Trains from Wem to Cardiff from 28.59 AZN

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Wem to Cardiff train prices and times

Wem to Cardiff train route details