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Malvern Link to Cardiff Queen Street Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Malvern Link to Cardiff Queen Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £35.40, with average prices for this route around £35.40.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
18:43 2h 32m, Changes required Malvern Link	21:15 Cardiff Queen Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
19:12 2h 22m, Changes required Malvern Link	21:34 Cardiff Queen Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
19:50 2h 25m, Changes required Malvern Link	22:15 Cardiff Queen Street		Find Tickets
20:43 2h 43m, Changes required Malvern Link	23:26 Cardiff Queen Street	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
22:12 7h 22m, Changes required Malvern Link	05:34 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Malvern Link to Cardiff Queen Street Train Route Details

First train

06:07

Last train

22:12

Departure station

Malvern Link

Arrival station

Cardiff Queen Street

Journey time

1h 58m

Distance

93 km

Price

£35.40*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Malvern Link to Cardiff Queen Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Malvern Link to Cardiff Queen Street. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

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

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Malvern Link to Cardiff Queen Street, 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%

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 Malvern Link 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Malvern Link to Cardiff Queen Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Malvern Link 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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Malvern Link to Cardiff Queen Street Train prices and times

Malvern Link to Cardiff Queen Street Train Route Details