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Melksham to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Melksham to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as VND 179,952, with average prices for this route around VND 179,952. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:02 1 hour 33 minutes, Changes required Melksham	09:35 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
10:02 1 hour 38 minutes, Changes required Melksham	11:40 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
11:31 2 hours 13 minutes, Changes required Melksham	13:44 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
12:33 1 hour 34 minutes, Changes required Melksham	14:07 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
13:40 2 hours 6 minutes, Changes required Melksham	15:46 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
14:34 1 hour 34 minutes, Changes required Melksham	16:08 Paris	Find Tickets

Melksham to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train

06:32

Last train

22:56

Departure station

Melksham

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

1 hour 33 minutes

Distance

73 km

Price

VND 179,952*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Melksham to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Melksham 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%

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 Melksham to Cardiff Central, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Melksham to Cardiff Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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

Melksham 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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Melksham to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Melksham to Cardiff Central Train Route Details