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Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog train ticket prices

Travelling from Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £27.10*, with average fares of £52.52. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog train times

The journey from Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog on the fastest train in 5h 1m, usually 6h 3m. Each day, 8 trains leave from Cardiff Central, starting at 05:19 and ending at 21:24. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:19 Cardiff Central	11:27 Blaenau Ffestiniog	On time	6h 8m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
05:49 Cardiff Central	11:27 Blaenau Ffestiniog	On time	5h 38m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
09:23 Cardiff Central	14:29 Blaenau Ffestiniog	On time	5h 6m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
11:23 Cardiff Central	17:26 Blaenau Ffestiniog	On time	6h 3m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
11:53 Cardiff Central	17:26 Blaenau Ffestiniog	On time	5h 33m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	05:19
Last train	21:24
Departure station	Cardiff Central
Arrival station	Blaenau Ffestiniog
Distance	110 miles (177 km)
Journey time	From 5h 1m
Price	From £27.10
Train operators	Transport for Wales

Train Stations Information

Explore more about stations Cardiff Central and Blaenau Ffestiniog, including addresses, facilities, live times, and updates. We offers real-time train updates, ensuring you are well informed about your departure and arrival stations for a stress-free journey.

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Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog train travel guide

The train journey from Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cardiff Central, you can get to Blaenau Ffestiniog in just 5h 1m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog train tickets?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

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3. What is the fastest train from Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

The quickest train journey from Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog takes 5h 1m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

No, there are no direct trains from Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog?

The main train operating companies from Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog include Transport for Wales, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Cardiff Central to Blaenau Ffestiniog are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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