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Swindon (Wilts) to Cardiff Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Swindon (Wilts) to Cardiff, starting from 3,110 BHD and averaging 3,110 BHD. The entire journey takes no more than 54 minuuttia. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:40 Swindon (Wilts) | 09:35 Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
09:10 Swindon (Wilts) | 10:09 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
09:41 Swindon (Wilts) | 10:37 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
10:11 Swindon (Wilts) | 11:07 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
10:42 Swindon (Wilts) | 11:40 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
11:12 Swindon (Wilts) | 12:10 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Swindon (Wilts) to Cardiff Train Route Details
First train
00:01
Last train
22:40
Journey time
54 minuuttia
Distance
97 km
Price
3,110 BHD*
How to book cheap train tickets from Swindon (Wilts) to Cardiff
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Swindon (Wilts) 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
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 Swindon (Wilts) to Cardiff, 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%
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 Swindon (Wilts) 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 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 Swindon (Wilts) to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Swindon (Wilts) to Cardiff train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Swindon (Wilts) to Cardiff with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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