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Braintree Freeport to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Braintree Freeport to Cardiff Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 124.16 BYN, with average prices for this route around 124.16 BYN.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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05:40
3h 55m, Changes required
Braintree Freeport
09:35
Cardiff Central
Greater AngliaElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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06:45
3h 52m, Changes required
Braintree Freeport
10:37
Cardiff Central
Greater AngliaElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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07:29
3h 38m, Changes required
Braintree Freeport
11:07
Cardiff Central
Greater AngliaElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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08:16
3h 54m, Changes required
Braintree Freeport
12:10
Cardiff Central
Greater AngliaElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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09:04
3h 32m, Changes required
Braintree Freeport
12:36
Cardiff Central
Greater AngliaElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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10:02
3h 33m, Changes required
Braintree Freeport
13:35
Paris
Greater AngliaElizabeth lineGreat Western Railway
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Braintree Freeport to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:32
Last train
Last train
22:52
Departure station
Departure station
Braintree Freeport
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff Central
Journey time
Journey time
3h 32m
Distance
Distance
263 km
Price
Price
124.16 BYN*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Braintree Freeport to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Braintree Freeport to Cardiff Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Braintree Freeport to Cardiff Central, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Braintree Freeport to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Braintree Freeport to Cardiff Central train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.