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Find the best prices from Irvine to Cardiff Central

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Irvine to Cardiff Central, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

SEK 758.60

Fri21Nov

SEK 758.60

Sat22Nov

SEK 758.60

Sun23Nov

SEK 758.60

Mon24Nov

SEK 758.60

Tue25Nov

SEK 758.60

Wed26Nov

SEK 758.60

Thu27Nov

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Irvine to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train

05:33

Last train

23:23

Departure station

Irvine

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

6 hours 51 minutes

Distance

471 km

Price

SEK 758.60*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Irvine to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Irvine to Cardiff Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 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 Irvine to Cardiff Central, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Irvine to Cardiff Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Irvine to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Irvine to Cardiff Central 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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Irvine to Cardiff Central Train Route Details