Compensation and refunds
Trainpal makes it easy to handle travel changes, ticket refunds, and Delay Repay requests.
Best Price Promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Book Cheaper Tickets
Save more with a variety of promo codes. Book on the TrainPal app with no booking fees.
Efficient Customer Service
24/7 fast customer service with prompt responses to your queries
Fast Change and Refund
Seamless rail travel with easy changes and refunds for peace of mind.
Cardiff to Craven Arms train ticket prices
For a train from Cardiff to Craven Arms, Advance Tickets are available starting at €10.41*, with the average fare being €10.41. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
€10.41
From 23 Aug to 29 Aug
Cheapest
€10.41
On Sat 23 Aug
Cardiff to Craven Arms train times
Travelling from Cardiff to Craven Arms, the fastest train takes 1h 32m with an average travel time of 1h 35m. 19 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:35 and the last at 21:21. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
Sat
23 Aug
Sun
24 Aug
Mon
25 Aug
Tue
26 Aug
Wed
27 Aug
Thu
28 Aug
Fri
29 Aug
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05:25 Cardiff Central | 07:02 Craven Arms | On time | 1h 37m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
05:49 Cardiff Central | 07:24 Craven Arms | On time | 1h 35m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
06:43 Cardiff Central | 08:24 Craven Arms | On time | 1h 41m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
07:22 Cardiff Central | 08:58 Craven Arms | On time | 1h 36m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
07:53 Cardiff Central | 09:28 Craven Arms | On time | 1h 35m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
View More Trains
Cardiff to Craven Arms Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cardiff to Craven Arms with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:35
Last train
21:21
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
69 miles (111 km)
Journey time
1h 32m
Price
From €10.41
Train operators
Cardiff to Craven Arms train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cardiff to Craven Arms is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cardiff, you can reach Craven Arms in just 1h 32m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Cardiff to Craven Arms train tickets?
Want to spend less on the journey from Cardiff to Craven Arms? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff to Craven Arms by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Cardiff to Craven Arms.
3. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff to Craven Arms by train?
The fastest train journey time from Cardiff to Craven Arms is 1h 32m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Cardiff to Craven Arms?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cardiff to Craven Arms. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Cardiff to Craven Arms trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Cardiff to Craven Arms trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Cardiff to Craven Arms trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cardiff to Craven Arms route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Cardiff to Craven Arms
Family & Friends Railcard
€6.94
With Family & Friends Railcard
€10.41
Without
How to buy cheap Cardiff to Craven Arms train tickets
Explore more money-saving tips for your train journeys. Start saving today and enjoy affordable train travel with TrainPal.
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
More train routes
* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.
* Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.
New user welcome pack