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Whitchurch to Cardiff Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Whitchurch to Cardiff? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €15.41, with average prices for this route around €15.41.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:59 2h 52m, Changes required Whitchurch (Shropshire)	09:51 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
08:28 2h 21m, Direct Whitchurch (Shropshire)	10:49 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
10:28 2h 17m, Direct Whitchurch (Shropshire)	12:45 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
12:27 2h 17m, Direct Whitchurch (Shropshire)	14:44 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
14:27 2h 19m, Direct Whitchurch (Shropshire)	16:46 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
16:27 2h 19m, Direct Whitchurch (Shropshire)	18:46 Paris	Find Tickets

Whitchurch to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

05:39

Last train

23:38

Departure station

Whitchurch

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

2h 17m

Distance

171 km

Price

€15.41*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Whitchurch to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Whitchurch 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

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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Whitchurch to Cardiff, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Whitchurch 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

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.

Whitchurch 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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