Cardiff to Mount Hamilton Train

05/11/2024
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Cardiff to Mount Hamilton by train

The journey from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton by train is 278.41 mi and takes 8 hrs 46 mins. There are 172 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:12 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton by train for as little as £61.71 or as much as £180.22. The best price for this journey is £61.71.

Lowest Price £61.71
Journey Duration 8 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 172
Lowest Price £61.71
Highest Price £180.22
First Departure 05:12
Last Departure 23:54
Distance 278.41 mi
Departure Cardiff
Arrival Mount Hamilton
Carriers National Rail

Your journey from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton by train?

On average, a train ticket from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton will cost you £128.08. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £61.71. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton. On average, though, you'll pay about £128.08 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton by train?

With a distance of 278.41 mi between Cardiff and Mount Hamilton, it will usually take 8 hrs 46 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 8 hrs 46 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton covers a distance of 278.41 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 8 hrs 46 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hrs 28 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton leaving at 05:12. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:54.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Cardiff at 05:12. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:54. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Cardiff and Mount Hamilton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Cardiff to Mount Hamilton route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Cardiff and Mount Hamilton. You can start your journey in Cardiff at stations such as Heath high level,Cardiff central,Cardiff, University,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ). These connect to stations including in Mount Hamilton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton.

How many times a day do journeys run from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton?

The route from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cardiff 172 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 172 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Mount Hamilton by train

When travelling to Mount Hamilton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Cardiff to Mount Hamilton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
31.36kg
Bus
33.6kg
Flight
89.61kg
Car
71.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Mount Hamilton are 31.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Mount Hamilton? By taking the train between Cardiff and Mount Hamilton you will save 58.25kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.24kg compared to a bus and 40.33kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton is £128.08. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £61.71.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton is £61.71. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Mount Hamilton by train?
Cardiff to Mount Hamilton is 278.41 mi.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Mount Hamilton take?
Cardiff to Mount Hamilton is on average 8 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 28 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton?
Cardiff to Mount Hamilton has 172 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton departs at 05:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton departs at 23:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £61.71 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Mount Hamilton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Mount Hamilton is 6 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Mount Hamilton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Mount Hamilton by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Mount Hamilton creates 31.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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