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Cardiff Central to Spondon Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cardiff Central to Spondon? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 7.990, with average prices for this route around KWD 13.030.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Sat, Jun 14
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 7.990
  • Mon, Jun 16
    From KWD 55.910
  • Tue, Jun 17
    From KWD 55.910
  • Wed, Jun 18
    From KWD 55.910
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    From KWD 55.910
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    From KWD 55.910
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:14
Cardiff Central
08:51
Spondon
3h 37m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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06:40
Cardiff Central
09:54
Spondon
3h 14m, Changes requiredCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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08:45
Cardiff Central
11:54
Spondon
3h 9m, Changes requiredCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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10:45
Cardiff Central
13:55
Spondon
3h 10m, Changes requiredCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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12:45
Cardiff Central
15:54
Spondon
3h 9m, Changes requiredCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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13:45
Cardiff Central
16:53
Paris
3h 8m, Changes requiredCrossCountryEast Midlands Railway
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Cardiff Central to Spondon Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:14
Last train
Last train
18:45
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Spondon
Journey time
Journey time
2h 58m
Distance
Distance
125 miles
Price
Price
KWD 7.990*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Spondon

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Spondon can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 to save an average extra 30%

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 Cardiff Central to Spondon, 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%

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

Cardiff Central to Spondon 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.