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Exeter to Cardiff Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Exeter to Cardiff? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as MXN130.37, with average prices for this route around MXN603.95.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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18:27
2h 11m, 1 change
Exeter St Davids
20:38
Cardiff Central
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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19:03
1h 59m, 1 change
Exeter St Davids
21:02
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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19:27
2h 11m, 1 change
Exeter St Davids
21:38
Cardiff Central
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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19:51
2h 26m, Direct
Exeter St Davids
22:17
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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21:01
2h 33m, Direct
Exeter St Davids
23:34
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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21:14
2h 20m, 1 change
Exeter St Davids
23:34
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CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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Exeter to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:47
Last train
Last train
22:43
Departure city
Departure city
Exeter
Arrival city
Arrival city
Cardiff
Journey time
Journey time
1h 55m
Distance
Distance
87 km
Price
Price
MXN130.37*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Exeter 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.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 for greater savings

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 traveling from Exeter 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%

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 Exeter to Cardiff 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

Travel in a group 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.

Exeter to Cardiff train ticket types

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