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Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central train ticket prices
For a train from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central, Advance Tickets are available starting at £29.50*, with the average fare being £35.56. 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!
Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central train times
From Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central, take the fastest train in 3h 18m, typically 3h 27m. Daily, 58 trains depart from Greenhithe For Bluewater, with the first at 05:09 and the last at 21:31. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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14:09 Greenhithe For Bluewater | 17:36 Cardiff Central | On time | 3h 27m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
14:13 Greenhithe For Bluewater | 17:36 Cardiff Central | On time | 3h 23m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
14:39 Greenhithe For Bluewater | 18:05 Cardiff Central | On time | 3h 26m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
14:43 Greenhithe For Bluewater | 18:05 Cardiff Central | On time | 3h 22m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
15:09 Greenhithe For Bluewater | 18:37 Cardiff Central | On time | 3h 28m | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central Train journey information
Plan your journey from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central 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
05:09
Last train
21:31
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
149 miles (240 km)
Journey time
3h 18m
Price
From £29.50
Train operators
Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central train travel guide
The train journey from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Greenhithe For Bluewater, you can get to Cardiff Central in just 3h 18m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central by train?
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 Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central.
3. What is the best way to travel from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central by train?
The fastest train journey time from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central is 3h 18m . 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 Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central. 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 Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Greenhithe For Bluewater to Cardiff Central
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£35.56
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