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Buckley to Cardiff Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Buckley to Cardiff? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €17.32, with average prices for this route around €17.32.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
13:12 3 hours 34 minutes, Changes required Buckley	16:46 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
13:57 3 hours 20 minutes, Changes required Buckley	17:17 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
14:45 4 hours 1 minute, Changes required Buckley	18:46 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
16:10 3 hours 10 minutes, Changes required Buckley	19:20 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
16:57 3 hours 57 minutes, Changes required Buckley	20:54 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
17:42 3 hours 41 minutes, Changes required Buckley	21:23 Paris	Find Tickets

Buckley to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

00:13

Last train

21:23

Departure station

Buckley

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

3 hours 10 minutes

Distance

189 km

Price

€17.32*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Buckley 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 Buckley 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 to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Buckley to Cardiff, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often 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 Buckley to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Buckley to Cardiff train ticket types

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

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Buckley to Cardiff Train prices and times

Buckley to Cardiff Train Route Details