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Theale to Cardiff Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Theale to Cardiff, starting from €28.32 and averaging €28.32. The entire journey takes no more than 1 hour 41 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
16:47 1 hour 50 minutes, Changes required Theale	18:37 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
16:47 3 hours 4 minutes, Changes required Theale	19:51 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
17:28 2 hours 8 minutes, Changes required Theale	19:36 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
18:16 1 hour 58 minutes, Changes required Theale	20:14 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
18:42 1 hour 56 minutes, Changes required Theale	20:38 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
19:56 1 hour 42 minutes, Changes required Theale	21:38 Paris	Find Tickets

Theale to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

06:58

Last train

23:56

Departure station

Theale

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

1 hour 41 minutes

Distance

146 km

Price

€28.32*

Train operators

Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Theale to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Theale to Cardiff 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Theale 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 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 Theale to Cardiff, 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%

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 Theale 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.

Theale to Cardiff 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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Theale to Cardiff Train prices and times

Theale to Cardiff Train Route Details