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Melksham to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Melksham to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as RUB 555.98, with average prices for this route around RUB 555.98. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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20:22
1 hour 53 minutes, Changes required
Melksham
22:15
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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20:22
2 hours 24 minutes, Changes required
Melksham
22:46
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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20:39
2 hours 18 minutes, Changes required
Melksham
22:57
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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21:32
2 hours 13 minutes, Changes required
Melksham
23:45
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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22:56
7 hours 25 minutes, Changes required
Melksham
06:21
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Cardiff Central
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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22:56
8 hours 51 minutes, Changes required
Melksham
07:47
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Paris
Great Western Railway
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Melksham to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:32
Last train
Last train
22:56
Departure station
Departure station
Melksham
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff Central
Journey time
Journey time
1 hour 33 minutes
Distance
Distance
73 km
Price
Price
RUB 555.98*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Melksham to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Melksham 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Melksham to Cardiff Central for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Melksham 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 Melksham 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 traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Melksham to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Melksham 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.