Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff Train

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Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff by train

The journey from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff by train is 112.27 mi and takes 4 hrs 29 mins. There are 167 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:07 and the last at 23:08. It is possible to travel from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff by train for as little as £34.75 or as much as £131.55. The best price for this journey is £34.75.

Lowest Price £34.75
Journey Duration 4 hrs 29 mins
Connection per Day 167
Lowest Price £34.75
Highest Price £131.55
First Departure 00:07
Last Departure 23:08
Distance 112.27 mi
Departure Leighton Buzzard
Arrival Cardiff
Carriers National Rail

Your journey from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff with Virail

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

When you're traveling from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £80.97. You might be able to find prices as low as £34.75, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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When you're traveling from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £80.97. 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 much time will it take to go from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff by train?

The distance between Leighton Buzzard and Cardiff is approximately 112.27 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 29 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 journey between Leighton Buzzard and Cardiff runs for about 112.27 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 29 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hrs 19 mins. If you are trying to get from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff route?

In Leighton Buzzard, departure stations include Leighton buzzard. When you arrive in Cardiff, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Cardiff, University,Cardiff central,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Heath high level. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff?

The route from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff 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 Leighton Buzzard 167 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff, 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 167 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 Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard 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 cheap train tickets from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff

The cheapest Leighton Buzzard - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
12.65kg
Bus
13.55kg
Flight
36.13kg
Car
28.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Leighton Buzzard and Cardiff are 12.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Leighton Buzzard and Cardiff? By taking the train between Leighton Buzzard and Cardiff you will save 23.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.9kg compared to a bus and 16.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff?
A train ticket from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff is £80.97. 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 £34.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff is £34.75. 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 Leighton Buzzard and Cardiff by train?
Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff is 112.27 mi.
How long does the train between Leighton Buzzard and Cardiff take?
Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff is on average 4 hrs 29 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 19 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff?
Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff has 167 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff leave?
The earliest train from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff departs at 00:07. 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 Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff depart?
The latest train from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff departs at 23:08. 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 Leighton Buzzard 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 £34.75 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 Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Leighton Buzzard and Cardiff is 3 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train between Leighton Buzzard and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff by train?
The train journey from Leighton Buzzard to Cardiff creates 12.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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