Trains from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central from $6.30*

Trains from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central from $6.30*

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Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central, starting from $6.30 and averaging $22.12. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 7m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Oct 7
    Mon
    From $6.30
  • Oct 8
    Tue
    From $6.30
  • Oct 9
    Wed
    From $6.30
  • Oct 10
    Thu
    From $6.30
  • Oct 11
    Fri
    From $6.30
  • Oct 12
    Sat
    From $6.30
  • Oct 13
    Sun
    From $6.30
  • 05:37
    Cheltenham Spa
    06:54
    Cardiff Central
    1h 17m, Direct
    Transport for Wales
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  • 06:06
    Cheltenham Spa
    07:22
    Cardiff Central
    1h 16m, Direct
    CrossCountry
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  • 06:14
    Cheltenham Spa
    07:51
    Cardiff Central
    1h 37m, Changes required
    Great Western Railway
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  • 06:41
    Cheltenham Spa
    07:57
    Cardiff Central
    1h 16m, Direct
    CrossCountry
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  • 07:46
    Cheltenham Spa
    09:08
    Cardiff Central
    1h 22m, Changes required
    Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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  • 07:46
    Cheltenham Spa
    09:10
    Paris
    1h 24m, Direct
    Transport for Wales
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Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

The Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central train ticket is from $6.30. The average travel time is 1h 7m, covering a distance of approximately 88 mile. There are usually 47 daily trains provided by CrossCountry,Great Western Railway,Transport for Wales. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:37
Last train
Last train
23:04
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 7m
Distance
Distance
88 mile
Price
Price
$6.30*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Cardiff Central

Trains running from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central will typically take around at least 1h 7m and there is approximately 47 train running everyday.

Book cheap train tickets from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can benefit from group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options, which provide a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes traveling from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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 designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Cheltenham Spa to Cardiff Central. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

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*Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. Prices shown do not include split ticket and Railcard discounts.