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Marden (Kent) to Cardiff Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Marden (Kent) to Cardiff, starting from US$41.81 and averaging US$41.81. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 11m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:54 4h 34m, Changes required Marden (Kent)	11:28 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
07:50 4h 43m, Changes required Marden (Kent)	12:33 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
09:23 4h 11m, Changes required Marden (Kent)	13:34 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
10:23 4h 11m, Changes required Marden (Kent)	14:34 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
11:23 4h 16m, Changes required Marden (Kent)	15:39 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
11:53 4h 19m, Changes required Marden (Kent)	16:12 Paris	Find Tickets

Marden (Kent) to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

06:54

Last train

23:26

Departure station

Marden (Kent)

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

4h 11m

Distance

257 km

Price

US$41.81*

Train operators

Southeastern, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Marden (Kent) to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Marden (Kent) 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

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%

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 Marden (Kent) 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%

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 Marden (Kent) to Cardiff ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Marden (Kent) to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Marden (Kent) to Cardiff train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Marden (Kent) to Cardiff Train prices and times

Marden (Kent) to Cardiff Train Route Details