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Chippenham to Cardiff Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Chippenham to Cardiff? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as PHP 404.92, with average prices for this route around PHP 404.92. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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21:07
1h 48m, Changes required
Chippenham
22:55
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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21:42
2h 16m, Changes required
Chippenham
23:58
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Great Western Railway
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Chippenham to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:56
Last train
Last train
21:42
Departure station
Departure station
Chippenham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff
Journey time
Journey time
1h 13m
Distance
Distance
73 km
Price
Price
PHP 404.92*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Chippenham to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Chippenham to Cardiff can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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%

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 traveling from Chippenham to Cardiff, 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%

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!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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 Chippenham to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Chippenham 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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