Eastleigh to Cardiff Train

02/11/2024
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Eastleigh to Cardiff by train

The journey from Eastleigh to Cardiff by train is 86.86 mi and takes 2 hrs 46 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 16:45 and the last at 20:45. It is possible to travel from Eastleigh to Cardiff by train for as little as £53.59 or as much as £53.59. The best price for this journey is £53.59.

Lowest Price £53.59
Journey Duration 2 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price £53.59
Highest Price £53.59
First Departure 16:45
Last Departure 20:45
Distance 86.86 mi
Departure Eastleigh
Arrival Cardiff
Carriers Great Western Railway

Eastleigh to Cardiff Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Eastleigh to Cardiff?

The prices for train tickets from Eastleigh to Cardiff vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Eastleigh to Cardiff will cost £53.59. The average train ticket price is approximately £53.59. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Eastleigh to Cardiff, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £53.59. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Eastleigh to Cardiff by train?

The distance between Eastleigh and Cardiff is approximately 86.86 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 46 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Eastleigh and Cardiff is around 86.86 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 46 mins. However, the fastest routes between Eastleigh and Cardiff take 2 hrs 45 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Eastleigh to Cardiff leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Eastleigh at 16:45, and the last departure will leave at 20:45. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Eastleigh to Cardiff can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Eastleigh at 16:45. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:45. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Eastleigh and Cardiff. 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 are used when traveling from Eastleigh to Cardiff?

You will be able to leave Eastleigh by using stations such as Eastleigh (UK). These connect you to stations including Cardiff central,Heath high level,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Cardiff, University in Cardiff. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Eastleigh or in Cardiff, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Eastleigh leave for Cardiff?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Eastleigh to Cardiff. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 5 departures from Eastleigh which travel directly to Cardiff. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Eastleigh to Cardiff. 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 Eastleigh to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Eastleigh to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh to Cardiff travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Eastleigh to Cardiff

The cheapest Eastleigh - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

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!

Services on board Great Western Railway from Eastleigh to Cardiff
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Eastleigh to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.79kg
Bus
10.48kg
Flight
27.96kg
Car
22.37kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Eastleigh to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Eastleigh and Cardiff are 9.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Eastleigh and Cardiff? By taking the train between Eastleigh and Cardiff you will save 18.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.69kg compared to a bus and 12.58kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Eastleigh to Cardiff?
A train ticket from Eastleigh to Cardiff is £53.59. 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 £53.59.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Eastleigh to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Eastleigh to Cardiff is £53.59. 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 Eastleigh and Cardiff by train?
Eastleigh to Cardiff is 86.86 mi.
How long does the train between Eastleigh and Cardiff take?
Eastleigh to Cardiff is on average 2 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 45 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Eastleigh to Cardiff?
Eastleigh to Cardiff has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Eastleigh to Cardiff leave?
The earliest train from Eastleigh to Cardiff departs at 16:45. 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 Eastleigh to Cardiff depart?
The latest train from Eastleigh to Cardiff departs at 20:45. 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 Eastleigh 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 £53.59 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 Eastleigh to Cardiff?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Eastleigh to go to Cardiff.
What's the fastest journey time between Eastleigh to Cardiff by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Eastleigh and Cardiff is 2 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Eastleigh to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train between Eastleigh and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Eastleigh to Cardiff by train?
The train journey from Eastleigh to Cardiff creates 9.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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