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Cardiff Central to Chirk Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Central to Chirk, starting from KWD 7.020 and averaging KWD 7.510. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 29m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:19
Cardiff Central
07:48
Chirk
2h 29m, DirectTransport for Wales
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05:35
Cardiff Central
08:50
Chirk
3h 15m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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07:11
Cardiff Central
09:48
Chirk
2h 37m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:47
Cardiff Central
10:48
Chirk
3h 1m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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09:11
Cardiff Central
11:50
Chirk
2h 39m, DirectTransport for Wales
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09:48
Cardiff Central
12:48
Paris
3h 0m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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Cardiff Central to Chirk Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:19
Last train
Last train
22:21
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Chirk
Journey time
Journey time
2h 29m
Distance
Distance
102 miles
Price
Price
KWD 7.020*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Chirk

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 Cardiff Central to Chirk. 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

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 to save an average extra 30%

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 Cardiff Central to Chirk, 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%

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 Cardiff Central to Chirk 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

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 Chirk more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff Central to Chirk Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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