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Chippenham to Cardiff Bay Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay, starting from SEK 108.85 and averaging SEK 379.65. The entire journey takes no more than 1 hour 52 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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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:33 2 hours 3 minutes, Changes required Chippenham	08:36 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
06:56 2 hours 10 minutes, Changes required Chippenham	09:06 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
07:11 2 hours 13 minutes, Changes required Chippenham	09:24 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
07:31 2 hours 5 minutes, Changes required Chippenham	09:36 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
07:34 2 hours 20 minutes, Changes required Chippenham	09:54 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
08:12 1 hour 54 minutes, Changes required Chippenham	10:06 Paris	Find Tickets

Chippenham to Cardiff Bay Train Route Details

First train

00:48

Last train

23:08

Departure station

Chippenham

Arrival station

Cardiff Bay

Journey time

1 hour 52 minutes

Distance

73 km

Price

SEK 108.85*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

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

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Chippenham to Cardiff Bay more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Chippenham to Cardiff Bay train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Chippenham to Cardiff Bay Train prices and times

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