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Cardiff to Long Buckby Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff to Long Buckby, starting from €36.88 and averaging €40.57. The entire journey takes no more than 3 hours 1 minute. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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05:07
4 hours 44 minutes, Changes required
Cardiff Central
09:51
Long Buckby
Great Western RailwayWest Midlands Trains
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05:54
4 hours 26 minutes, Changes required
Cardiff Central
10:20
Long Buckby
Great Western RailwayWest Midlands Trains
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06:24
3 hours 1 minute, Changes required
Cardiff Central
09:25
Long Buckby
Great Western RailwayCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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06:24
4 hours 27 minutes, Changes required
Cardiff Central
10:51
Long Buckby
Great Western RailwayWest Midlands Trains
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07:23
3 hours 2 minutes, Changes required
Cardiff Central
10:25
Long Buckby
Great Western RailwayCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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07:23
3 hours 58 minutes, Changes required
Cardiff Central
11:21
Paris
Great Western RailwayWest Midlands Trains
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Cardiff to Long Buckby Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:30
Last train
Last train
21:45
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff
Arrival station
Arrival station
Long Buckby
Journey time
Journey time
3 hours 1 minute
Distance
Distance
170 km
Price
Price
€36.88*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Long Buckby

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Cardiff to Long Buckby can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Cardiff to Long Buckby, 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%

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 Cardiff to Long Buckby 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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Cardiff to Long Buckby more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff to Long Buckby 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.