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Welshpool to Cardiff Queen Street Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Welshpool to Cardiff Queen Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SEK 168.14, with average prices for this route around SEK 168.14.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
18:57 2 hours 37 minutes, Changes required Welshpool	21:34 Cardiff Queen Street	Find Tickets
19:58 3 hours 28 minutes, Changes required Welshpool	23:26 Cardiff Queen Street	Find Tickets
21:00 8 hours 34 minutes, Changes required Welshpool	05:34 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Welshpool to Cardiff Queen Street Train Route Details

First train

06:46

Last train

21:00

Departure station

Welshpool

Arrival station

Cardiff Queen Street

Journey time

2 hours 37 minutes

Distance

131 km

Price

SEK 168.14*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Welshpool to Cardiff Queen Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Welshpool to Cardiff Queen Street 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

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%

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 Welshpool to Cardiff Queen Street, 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 Welshpool to Cardiff Queen Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Welshpool to Cardiff Queen Street 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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Trains from Welshpool to Cardiff Queen Street from SEK 168.14

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Welshpool to Cardiff Queen Street Train prices and times

Welshpool to Cardiff Queen Street Train Route Details