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London to Cardiff Queen Street Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London to Cardiff Queen Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as VND 632,113, with average prices for this route around VND 1,203,686.

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

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Tue, Sep 2
From VND 1,157,390
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From VND 1,157,390
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From VND 1,157,390
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From VND 1,157,390
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Mon, Sep 8
From VND 632,113

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
14:15 London Paddington	16:22 Cardiff Queen Street	2h 7m, Changes required	Find Tickets
14:48 London Paddington	16:52 Cardiff Queen Street	2h 4m, Changes required	Find Tickets
15:16 London Paddington	17:22 Cardiff Queen Street	2h 6m, Changes required	Find Tickets
15:48 London Paddington	17:52 Cardiff Queen Street	2h 4m, Changes required	Find Tickets
16:18 London Paddington	18:22 Cardiff Queen Street	2h 4m, Changes required	Find Tickets
16:48 London Paddington	18:52 Paris	2h 4m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

London to Cardiff Queen Street Train Route Details

First train

05:23

Last train

23:32

Departure station

London

Arrival station

Cardiff Queen Street

Journey time

1h 57m

Distance

211 km

Price

VND 632,113*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Cardiff Queen Street

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London and Cardiff Queen Street on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London to Cardiff Queen Street can result in significant cost savings.

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%

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 London to Cardiff Queen Street, 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 typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Cardiff Queen Street ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 London to Cardiff Queen Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Cardiff Queen Street 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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