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Barrhead to Cardiff Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Barrhead to Cardiff, starting from SAR 311.94 and averaging SAR 311.94. The entire journey takes no more than 6 hours 20 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Barrhead to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

05:46

Last train

22:59

Departure station

Barrhead

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

6 hours 20 minutes

Distance

489 km

Price

SAR 311.94*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Barrhead to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Barrhead to Cardiff can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Barrhead to Cardiff for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Barrhead 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 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 Barrhead 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.

Barrhead to Cardiff train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Barrhead to Cardiff with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Barrhead to Cardiff Train prices and times

Barrhead to Cardiff Train Route Details