Conwy to Cardiff Train

21/11/2024
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Conwy to Cardiff by train

The journey from Conwy to Cardiff by train is 127.55 mi and takes 4 hrs 46 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:44 and the last at 20:18. It is possible to travel from Conwy to Cardiff by train for as little as £33.73 or as much as £96.11. The best price for this journey is £33.73.

Lowest Price £33.73
Journey Duration 4 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price £33.73
Highest Price £96.11
First Departure 05:44
Last Departure 20:18
Distance 127.55 mi
Departure Conwy
Arrival Cardiff
Carriers Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry

Conwy to Cardiff Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Conwy to Cardiff, 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 Conwy to Cardiff.

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.

Best time to book Conwy to Cardiff travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Conwy to Cardiff

The cheapest Conwy - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.24.

Find the best day to travel to Cardiff by train

When travelling to Cardiff 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway from Conwy to Cardiff
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Conwy to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.37kg
Bus
15.4kg
Flight
41.05kg
Car
32.84kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Conwy to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Conwy and Cardiff are 14.37kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Conwy and Cardiff? By taking the train between Conwy and Cardiff you will save 26.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.03kg compared to a bus and 18.47kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Conwy to Cardiff?
A train ticket from Conwy to Cardiff is £62.62. 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 £33.73.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Conwy to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Conwy to Cardiff is £33.73. 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 Conwy and Cardiff by train?
Conwy to Cardiff is 127.55 mi.
How long does the train between Conwy and Cardiff take?
Conwy to Cardiff is on average 4 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Conwy to Cardiff?
The train journey from Conwy to Cardiff is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Conwy to Cardiff?
Conwy to Cardiff has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Conwy to Cardiff leave?
The earliest train from Conwy to Cardiff departs at 05:44. 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 Conwy to Cardiff depart?
The latest train from Conwy to Cardiff departs at 20:18. 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 Conwy to Cardiff 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 £33.73 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.
How many direct connections depart from Conwy to Cardiff?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Conwy to go to Cardiff.
What's the fastest journey time between Conwy to Cardiff by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Conwy and Cardiff is 4 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Conwy to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train between Conwy and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Conwy to Cardiff by train?
The train journey from Conwy to Cardiff creates 14.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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