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Romford to Cardiff Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Romford to Cardiff, starting from IDR 660,450 and averaging IDR 660,450. The entire journey takes no more than 2 hours 45 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
16:17 2 hours 52 minutes, Changes required Romford	19:09 Cardiff Central	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
16:47 2 hours 50 minutes, Changes required Romford	19:37 Cardiff Central	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
17:17 2 hours 53 minutes, Changes required Romford	20:10 Cardiff Central	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
17:47 2 hours 49 minutes, Changes required Romford	20:36 Cardiff Central	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
18:17 2 hours 53 minutes, Changes required Romford	21:10 Cardiff Central	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
18:47 2 hours 49 minutes, Changes required Romford	21:36 Paris	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets

Romford to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

05:47

Last train

23:55

Departure station

Romford

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

2 hours 45 minutes

Distance

233 km

Price

IDR 660,450*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Romford to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Romford to Cardiff 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Romford to Cardiff 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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Romford to Cardiff, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Romford to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Romford to Cardiff train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Romford to Cardiff from IDR 660,450

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Romford to Cardiff Train prices and times

Romford to Cardiff Train Route Details