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Exeter to Cardiff Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Exeter to Cardiff? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 308 303 IDR, with average prices for this route around 561 112 IDR. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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17:27
2 tuntia 9 minuuttia, Changes required
Exeter St Davids
19:36
Cardiff Central
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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18:27
2 tuntia 11 minuuttia, Changes required
Exeter St Davids
20:38
Cardiff Central
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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19:03
1 t 58 minuuttia, Changes required
Exeter St Davids
21:01
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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19:27
2 tuntia 11 minuuttia, Changes required
Exeter St Davids
21:38
Cardiff Central
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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19:50
2 tuntia 25 minuuttia, Direct
Exeter St Davids
22:15
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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21:00
2 tuntia 26 minuuttia, Direct
Exeter St Davids
23:26
Paris
Great Western Railway
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Exeter to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train
First train
01:07
Last train
Last train
22:43
Departure station
Departure station
Exeter
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff
Journey time
Journey time
1 t 55 minuuttia
Distance
Distance
87 km
Price
Price
308 303 IDR*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Exeter to Cardiff. 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Exeter 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 for greater savings

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 Exeter to Cardiff, 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%

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

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

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