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Shalford (Surrey) to Cardiff Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Shalford (Surrey) to Cardiff, starting from £15.00 and averaging £15.00. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 22m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
18:11 2h 27m, Changes required Shalford (Surrey)	20:38 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
19:12 2h 26m, Changes required Shalford (Surrey)	21:38 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
20:09 2h 37m, Changes required Shalford (Surrey)	22:46 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
20:13 3h 32m, Changes required Shalford (Surrey)	23:45 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
22:21 2h 46m, Changes required Shalford (Surrey)	01:07 +1 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
23:15 8h 50m, Changes required Shalford (Surrey)	08:05 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Shalford (Surrey) to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

05:56

Last train

23:15

Departure station

Shalford (Surrey)

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

2h 22m

Distance

183 km

Price

£15.00*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Shalford (Surrey) to Cardiff

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 Shalford (Surrey) to Cardiff 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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Shalford (Surrey) to Cardiff, 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 Shalford (Surrey) to Cardiff 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Shalford (Surrey) to Cardiff 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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Shalford (Surrey) to Cardiff Train prices and times

Shalford (Surrey) to Cardiff Train Route Details