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Buckley to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Buckley to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 73.72, with average prices for this route around AED 73.72. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
09:27 3 hours 48 minutes, Changes required Buckley	13:15 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
10:58 3 hours 46 minutes, Changes required Buckley	14:44 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
11:42 3 hours 37 minutes, Changes required Buckley	15:19 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
13:12 3 hours 34 minutes, Changes required Buckley	16:46 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
13:57 3 hours 20 minutes, Changes required Buckley	17:17 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
14:45 4 hours 1 minute, Changes required Buckley	18:46 Paris	Find Tickets

Buckley to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train

00:13

Last train

21:23

Departure station

Buckley

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

3 hours 10 minutes

Distance

188 km

Price

AED 73.72*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Buckley to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Buckley to Cardiff Central 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 Buckley to Cardiff Central 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Buckley to Cardiff Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

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

Buckley to Cardiff Central 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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Buckley to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Buckley to Cardiff Central Train Route Details