Stirling to Cardiff Train

21/11/2024
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Stirling to Cardiff by train

The journey from Stirling to Cardiff by train is 322.37 mi and takes 7 hrs 59 mins. There are 62 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:13 and the last at 23:17. It is possible to travel from Stirling to Cardiff by train for as little as £60.86 or as much as £202.75. The best price for this journey is £60.86.

Lowest Price £60.86
Journey Duration 7 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day 62
Lowest Price £60.86
Highest Price £202.75
First Departure 00:13
Last Departure 23:17
Distance 322.37 mi
Departure Stirling
Arrival Cardiff
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Stirling to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Stirling to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Stirling - 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!

Stirling to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
36.32kg
Bus
38.91kg
Flight
103.76kg
Car
83.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Stirling to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Stirling and Cardiff are 36.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Stirling and Cardiff? By taking the train between Stirling and Cardiff you will save 67.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.59kg compared to a bus and 46.69kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Stirling to Cardiff?
A train ticket from Stirling to Cardiff is £167.71. 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 £60.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Stirling to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Stirling to Cardiff is £60.86. 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 Stirling and Cardiff by train?
Stirling to Cardiff is 322.37 mi.
How long does the train between Stirling and Cardiff take?
Stirling to Cardiff is on average 7 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 48 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Stirling to Cardiff?
Stirling to Cardiff has 62 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Stirling to Cardiff leave?
The earliest train from Stirling to Cardiff departs at 00:13. 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 Stirling to Cardiff depart?
The latest train from Stirling to Cardiff departs at 23:17. 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 Stirling 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 £60.86 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 Stirling to Cardiff by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Stirling and Cardiff is 6 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Stirling to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train between Stirling and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Stirling to Cardiff by train?
The train journey from Stirling to Cardiff creates 36.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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