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Staines to Cardiff Train
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Staines to Cardiff by train
The journey from Staines to Cardiff by train is 115.3 mi and takes 2 hrs 50 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:01 and the last at 22:12. It is possible to travel from Staines to Cardiff by train for as little as £31.72 or as much as £144.28. The best price for this journey is £31.72.
| Lowest Price | £31.72 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 50 mins |
| Connection per Day | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway 30 |
| Lowest Price | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway £31.72 |
| Highest Price | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway £144.28 |
| First Departure | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway 06:01 |
| Last Departure | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway 22:12 |
| Distance | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway 115.3 mi |
| Departure | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway Staines |
| Arrival | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway Cardiff |
| Carriers | South Western Railway, Great Western Railway South Western Railway, Great Western Railway |
Staines to Cardiff Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Staines to Cardiff?
The prices for train tickets from Staines 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 Staines to Cardiff will cost £31.72. The average train ticket price is approximately £76.43. 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Staines to Cardiff. On average, though, you'll pay about £76.43 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 Staines to Cardiff by train?
Traveling from Staines to Cardiff by train will usually take 2 hrs 50 mins. This journey covers a distance of 115.3 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 50 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Staines to Cardiff faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Staines and Cardiff will complete the journey in 2 hrs 38 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 50 mins to travel the 115.3 mi between Staines and Cardiff.
What time are the departures from Staines to Cardiff?
The first journey of the day departs from Staines at 06:01. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:12. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Staines 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. The first departure of the night from Staines to Cardiff leaves at 06:01, while the last journey sets out at 22:12. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Staines and Cardiff. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.
When traveling from Staines to Cardiff by train, which stations can I use?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Staines and Cardiff. You can start your journey in Staines at stations such as Staines 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 Staines to Cardiff.
How many times a day do departures from Staines leave for Cardiff?
The exact number of journeys from Staines to Cardiff can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 30 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Staines to Cardiff. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Staines to Cardiff varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 30 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Staines to Cardiff. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Staines 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 Staines 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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Staines to Cardiff
The cheapest Staines - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.78.
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.
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.
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Staines to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train
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