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Cardiff Central to Irvine Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Central to Irvine, starting from 1 526,28 MXN and averaging 1 526,28 MXN. The entire journey takes no more than 7 tuntia 27 minuuttia. 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
06:43 8 tuntia 19 minuuttia, Changes required Cardiff Central	15:02 Irvine	Find Tickets
07:53 7 tuntia 39 minuuttia, Changes required Cardiff Central	15:32 Irvine	Find Tickets
08:54 7 tuntia 38 minuuttia, Changes required Cardiff Central	16:32 Irvine	Find Tickets
09:53 7 tuntia 41 minuuttia, Changes required Cardiff Central	17:34 Irvine	Find Tickets
10:53 8 tuntia 9 minuuttia, Changes required Cardiff Central	19:02 Irvine	Find Tickets
11:53 7 tuntia 39 minuuttia, Changes required Cardiff Central	19:32 Paris	Find Tickets

Cardiff Central to Irvine Train Route Details

First train

04:35

Last train

15:53

Departure station

Cardiff Central

Arrival station

Irvine

Journey time

7 tuntia 27 minuuttia

Distance

471 km

Price

1 526,28 MXN*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Irvine

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 Central to Irvine 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

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cardiff Central to Irvine, 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 Cardiff Central to Irvine more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff Central to Irvine 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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Trains from Cardiff Central to Irvine from 1 526,28 MXN

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Cardiff Central to Irvine Train prices and times

Cardiff Central to Irvine Train Route Details