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Ivybridge to Cardiff Bay Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ivybridge to Cardiff Bay? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 18.400, with average prices for this route around BHD 18.400.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:49 4 hours 5 minutes, Changes required Ivybridge	12:54 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
08:58 4 hours 8 minutes, Changes required Ivybridge	13:06 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
09:57 3 hours 57 minutes, Changes required Ivybridge	13:54 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
09:57 4 hours 57 minutes, Changes required Ivybridge	14:54 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
11:06 4 hours, Changes required Ivybridge	15:06 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
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Ivybridge to Cardiff Bay Train Route Details

First train

05:46

Last train

23:31

Departure station

Ivybridge

Arrival station

Cardiff Bay

Journey time

3 hours 18 minutes

Distance

131 km

Price

BHD 18.400*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Ivybridge to Cardiff Bay

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 Ivybridge to Cardiff Bay can result in significant cost savings.

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

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 Ivybridge to Cardiff Bay, 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 Ivybridge to Cardiff Bay 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, 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 Ivybridge to Cardiff Bay more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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

Trains from Ivybridge to Cardiff Bay from BHD 18.400

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Ivybridge to Cardiff Bay Train prices and times

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