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Sherborne to Cardiff Train
Sherborne to Cardiff by train
The journey from Sherborne to Cardiff by train is 46.77 mi and takes 3 hrs 12 mins. There are 61 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:20 and the last at 23:16. It is possible to travel from Sherborne to Cardiff by train for as little as £38.40 or as much as £3,935.64. The best price for this journey is £38.40.
Lowest Price | £38.40 |
Journey Duration | 3 hrs 12 mins |
Connection per Day | Transport for Wales, Arriva, South Western Railway, National Rail, Great Western Railway 61 |
Lowest Price | Transport for Wales, Arriva, South Western Railway, National Rail, Great Western Railway £38.40 |
Highest Price | Transport for Wales, Arriva, South Western Railway, National Rail, Great Western Railway £3,935.64 |
First Departure | Transport for Wales, Arriva, South Western Railway, National Rail, Great Western Railway 05:20 |
Last Departure | Transport for Wales, Arriva, South Western Railway, National Rail, Great Western Railway 23:16 |
Distance | Transport for Wales, Arriva, South Western Railway, National Rail, Great Western Railway 46.77 mi |
Departure | Transport for Wales, Arriva, South Western Railway, National Rail, Great Western Railway Sherborne |
Arrival | Transport for Wales, Arriva, South Western Railway, National Rail, Great Western Railway Cardiff |
Carriers | Transport for Wales, Arriva Transport for Wales, Arriva, South Western Railway, National Rail, Great Western Railway |
Get from Sherborne to Cardiff 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 Sherborne to Cardiff. 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 Sherborne to Cardiff by train?
The cheapest train tickets from Sherborne to Cardiff cost £38.40. On average, you can expect to spend around £42.21 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sherborne to Cardiff.
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The prices for train tickets from Sherborne 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. The average train ticket price is approximately £42.21. 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.
How long does the journey from Sherborne to Cardiff take by train?
The average journey time is 3 hrs 12 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 46.77 mi from Sherborne to Cardiff. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Sherborne to Cardiff to take longer than 3 hrs 12 mins. The journey from Sherborne to Cardiff covers a distance of 46.77 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 12 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 12 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 Sherborne to Cardiff faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
When do departures from Sherborne to Cardiff leave?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Sherborne to Cardiff leaving at 05:20. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:16.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. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Sherborne at 05:20, and the last departure will leave at 23:16. 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 Sherborne 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.
What are the stations on the Sherborne to Cardiff route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Sherborne and Cardiff. You can start your journey in Sherborne at stations such as Sherborne Railway Station. These connect to stations including Cardiff, University,Cardiff central,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Heath high level in Cardiff. 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 Sherborne to Cardiff.
How many journeys from Sherborne to Cardiff are there every day?
On average, there are 61 daily departures from Sherborne 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 8 departures from Sherborne which travel directly to Cardiff. There are 53 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sherborne to Cardiff. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sherborne 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 Sherborne 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 Sherborne to Cardiff
The cheapest Sherborne - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.39.
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.
Arriva is a multinational public transport company that operates bus, train, tram, and waterbus services across Europe. Arriva is a transportation company operating in the United Kingdom and mainland Europe. The company was founded in 1938 in Sunderland, England, and has since grown to become one of the largest transport operators in Europe. Deutsche Bahn, the German national railway company, is the owner of Arriva. In the UK, they provide bus and rail services, including the iconic red double-decker buses in London. They have also established strong market positions in countries such as Denmark, Sweden, the Czech Republic, and the Netherlands.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.
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.
National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.
Sherborne to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train
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