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Cardiff Central to Saltash Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Central to Saltash, starting from US$48.62 and averaging US$48.62. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 26m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:28 Cardiff Central | 09:54 Saltash |  | Find Tickets |
06:57 Cardiff Central | 10:53 Saltash |  | Find Tickets |
07:27 Cardiff Central | 11:28 Saltash | | Find Tickets |
08:00 Cardiff Central | 12:49 Saltash | | Find Tickets |
08:37 Cardiff Central | 12:27 Saltash | | Find Tickets |
09:00 Cardiff Central | 13:20 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Cardiff Central to Saltash Train Route Details
First train
06:28
Last train
23:30
Journey time
3h 26m
Distance
139 km
Price
US$48.62*
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Saltash
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff Central to Saltash 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
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cardiff Central to Saltash for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cardiff Central to Saltash, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
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 Saltash 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
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 Saltash more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Cardiff Central to Saltash 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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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%.