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Cardiff to London St Pancras International train ticket prices
Travelling from Cardiff to London St Pancras International by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €40.08*, with average fares of €41.62. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€41.62
From 24 Sep to 30 Sep
Cheapest
€40.08
On Wed 24 Sep
Cardiff to London St Pancras International train times
From Cardiff to London St Pancras International, take the fastest train in 2h 17m, typically 2h 26m. Daily, 33 trains depart from Cardiff, with the first at 05:07 and the last at 23:30. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05:07 Cardiff Central | 07:46 London St Pancras International | On time | 2h 39m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
05:54 Cardiff Central | 08:14 London St Pancras International | On time | 2h 20m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
06:24 Cardiff Central | 08:46 London St Pancras International | On time | 2h 22m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
06:51 Cardiff Central | 09:19 London St Pancras International | On time | 2h 28m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
07:23 Cardiff Central | 09:42 London St Pancras International | On time | 2h 19m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Cardiff to London St Pancras International Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cardiff to London St Pancras International 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
05:07
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
131 miles (211 km)
Journey time
2h 17m
Price
From €40.08
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Cardiff to London St Pancras International train travel guide
Taking the train from Cardiff to London St Pancras International is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cardiff, you can arrive at London St Pancras International in just 2h 17m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to London St Pancras International?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Cardiff to London St Pancras International?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Cardiff to London St Pancras International.
3. What is the fastest train from Cardiff to London St Pancras International?
The fastest train journey time from Cardiff to London St Pancras International is 2h 17m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Cardiff to London St Pancras International?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Cardiff to London St Pancras International. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Cardiff to London St Pancras International train timetables?
Cardiff to London St Pancras International trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Cardiff to London St Pancras International trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Cardiff to London St Pancras International are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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 London St Pancras International
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€27.75
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€41.62
Without
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