Cheap Train Tickets from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
For a train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central, you can find advance tickets for as low as £13.10*, with fares typically averaging around £26.46. To secure the most affordable train ticket, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid peak times. For a wider selection of cheap train tickets, please check our train ticket calendar.
Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central Live Train Timetable
View rails from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central today (18 Oct 2024) with train times, live train status, departure/arrival stations, duration, train operators, and other journey details. To obtain further information about trains today or on any other day, please refer to the timetable below.
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05:00 Birmingham New Street | 07:22 Cardiff Central | On time | 2h 22m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
05:37 Birmingham New Street | 07:57 Cardiff Central | On time | 2h 20m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
08:30 Birmingham New Street | 10:25 Cardiff Central | On time | 1h 55m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
10:30 Birmingham New Street | 12:25 Cardiff Central | On time | 1h 55m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
12:30 Birmingham New Street | 14:24 Cardiff Central | On time | 1h 54m | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central Train Journey Information
Plan your journey from Birmingham New Street 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 | 05:00 |
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Last train | 22:12 |
Departure station | Birmingham New Street |
Arrival station | Cardiff Central |
Distance | 88 miles (142 km) |
Journey time | From 1h 49m |
Price | From £13.10 |
Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains |
Train Stations Information
Birmingham New Street
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Cardiff Central
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Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide
Travelling by train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central provides passengers with a convenient and efficient way to commute or explore, ensuring timely arrivals. For a flawless travel experience, please consult our Train Journey Planner.
Plan Your Train Journey
The train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central takes approximately 1h 49m. There are an average of 33 trains per day running from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central. The first train departs at 05:00, while the last train leaves at 22:12. For more details, please refer to our Train Journey Planner and Timetable.
Book Cheap Train Tickets
You can travel from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central with Split Ticket and Advance tickets. The average fare is about £26.46, with the cheapest fare at £13.10*. Besides, you can book cheap tickets on off-peak time, which usually begin at 09:30. (Intercity Off-Peak times: Monday to Friday from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00). Accurate ticket prices vary depending on the time of day, route, and class selected.
Train Stations
You can explore your Cardiff Central train journey from Newport (South Wales),Swansea,Bridgend,Caerphilly,Barry,Cwmbran,Trefforest,or Pontyclun Station.
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