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Find best prices from Gloucester to Cardiff Central

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Gloucester to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gloucester to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as OMR 1.900, with average prices for this route around OMR 12.850. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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22:05
1 hour 31 minutes, Changes required
Gloucester
23:36
Cardiff Central
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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22:41
1 hour 5 minutes, Direct
Gloucester
23:46
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Transport for Wales
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Gloucester to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:45
Last train
Last train
22:41
Departure station
Departure station
Gloucester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff Central
Journey time
Journey time
55 minutes
Distance
Distance
79 km
Price
Price
OMR 1.900*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Gloucester to Cardiff Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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%

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 Gloucester to Cardiff Central, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gloucester to Cardiff Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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.

Gloucester to Cardiff Central train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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