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Poynton to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Poynton to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$40.13, with average prices for this route around AU$40.13. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
15:50 Poynton	19:53 Cardiff Central	4h 3m, Changes required		Find Tickets
17:52 Poynton	21:45 Cardiff Central	3h 53m, Changes required		Find Tickets
19:50 Poynton	07:16+1 Cardiff Central	11h 26m, Changes required	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
19:52 Poynton	07:24+1 Cardiff Central	11h 32m, Changes required		Find Tickets
21:52 Poynton	07:50+1 Paris	9h 58m, Changes required		Find Tickets View More Trains

Poynton to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train

09:24

Last train

21:52

Departure station

Poynton

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

3h 44m

Distance

221 km

Price

AU$40.13*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Poynton to Cardiff Central

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 Poynton to Cardiff Central 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%

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 Poynton to Cardiff Central, 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%

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

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 Poynton to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Poynton to Cardiff Central train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Poynton to Cardiff Central with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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