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Cardiff Central to Barrhead Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Central to Barrhead, starting from AED 302.87 and averaging AED 302.87. The entire journey takes no more than 6h 51m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
10:53 Cardiff Central | 18:51 Barrhead |    | Find Tickets |
11:53 Cardiff Central | 19:18 Barrhead |  | Find Tickets |
12:53 Cardiff Central | 19:54 Barrhead | | Find Tickets |
13:53 Cardiff Central | 21:54 Barrhead | | Find Tickets |
14:53 Cardiff Central | 22:25 Barrhead | | Find Tickets |
15:30 Cardiff Central | 08:24 +1Paris |   | Find Tickets |
Cardiff Central to Barrhead Train Route Details
First train
04:35
Last train
15:30
Journey time
6h 51m
Distance
488 km
Price
AED 302.87*
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Barrhead
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cardiff Central to Barrhead can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cardiff Central to Barrhead, 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 Cardiff Central to Barrhead ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling 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 traveling from Cardiff Central to Barrhead more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Cardiff Central to Barrhead 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.