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Cardiff Central to Alloa Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cardiff Central to Alloa? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 312.70, with average prices for this route around AED 312.70. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:49
Cardiff Central
13:35
Alloa
7h 46m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail
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05:54
Cardiff Central
13:35
Alloa
7h 41m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountryAvanti West CoastScotRail
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06:46
Cardiff Central
14:32
Alloa
7h 46m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail
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06:51
Cardiff Central
14:32
Alloa
7h 41m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountryAvanti West CoastScotRail
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07:53
Cardiff Central
15:32
Alloa
7h 39m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail
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08:53
Cardiff Central
16:32
Paris
7h 39m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesAvanti West CoastScotRail
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Cardiff Central to Alloa Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:32
Last train
Last train
22:21
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Alloa
Journey time
Journey time
7h 39m
Distance
Distance
518 km
Price
Price
AED 312.70*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Alloa

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff Central to Alloa 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Cardiff Central to Alloa, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cardiff Central to Alloa ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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 Cardiff Central to Alloa more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff Central to Alloa train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.