Trains from Shildon to Cardiff Central from $99.01*

Trains from Shildon to Cardiff Central from $99.01*

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Shildon to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Shildon to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $99.01, with average prices for this route around $187.99. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Oct 7
    Mon
    From $99.01
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    Tue
    From $99.01
  • Oct 9
    Wed
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  • Oct 10
    Thu
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  • Oct 11
    Fri
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  • Oct 12
    Sat
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  • Oct 13
    Sun
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  • 16:33
    Shildon
    22:50
    Cardiff Central
    6h 17m, Changes required
    NorthernCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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  • 17:32
    Shildon
    23:47
    Cardiff Central
    6h 15m, Changes required
    NorthernCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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  • 18:33
    Shildon
    00:37+1
    Cardiff Central
    6h 4m, Changes required
    NorthernCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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  • 19:33
    Shildon
    07:22+1
    Cardiff Central
    11h 49m, Changes required
    NorthernCrossCountry
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  • 20:32
    Shildon
    10:25+1
    Cardiff Central
    13h 53m, Changes required
    NorthernLNERCrossCountry
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  • 21:33
    Shildon
    12:04+1
    Paris
    14h 31m, Changes required
    NorthernLNERCrossCountryTransport for Wales
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Shildon to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

The Shildon to Cardiff Central train ticket is from $99.01. The average travel time is 5h 28m, covering a distance of approximately 365 mile. There are usually 15 daily trains provided by CrossCountry,Northern,Great Western Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
07:33
Last train
Last train
21:33
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
5h 28m
Distance
Distance
365 mile
Price
Price
$99.01*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Northern, Great Western Railway

Shildon to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Shildon to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Cardiff Central

With a journey time as short as 5h 28m, you can reach Cardiff Central from Shildon, with an average of 15 train per day.

Book cheap train tickets from Shildon to Cardiff Central

Finding cheap train tickets from Shildon to Cardiff Central doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Shildon to Cardiff Central 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 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 Shildon to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Traveling during off-peak hours

The important thing to note about Off-Peak train tickets is the designated off-peak time. In large cities and towns, the off-peak time for train travel from Shildon to Cardiff Central usually starts at 9:30 am from Monday to Friday, while in other areas it starts at 9:00 am. By planning your journey during these off-peak hours, you can take advantage of cheaper and more comfortable train fares, ensuring a smoother travel experience and avoiding the crowded peak hours.

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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.