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Cheap Train Tickets from Upminster to Cardiff

Price for Thursday 31st October 2024

Cheapest

£27.50

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Average

£29.37

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Upminster to Cardiff is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Thursday 31st October 2024 from Upminster to Cardiff, the average fare is around £29.37, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £27.50.

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00:19

8h 3m

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Upminster

Cardiff Central

£27.50

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3h 39m

08:39

Upminster

Cardiff Central

£27.50

05:30

3h 9m

08:39

Upminster

Cardiff Central

£27.50

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3h 27m

09:08

Upminster

Cardiff Central

£27.50

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3h 6m

09:08

Upminster

Cardiff Central

£27.50

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Upminster to Cardiff train times

Travelling from Upminster to Cardiff, the fastest train takes 2h 56m with an average travel time of 3h 28m. 57 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:19 and the last at 22:08. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:30 Upminster	08:39 Cardiff Central	On time	3h 9m	c2c	Find tickets
05:41 Upminster	09:08 Cardiff Central	On time	3h 27m	c2c	Find tickets
05:56 Upminster	09:08 Cardiff Central	On time	3h 12m	c2c	Find tickets
06:26 Upminster	09:36 Cardiff Central	On time	3h 10m	London Overground	Find tickets
06:31 Upminster	09:36 Cardiff Central	On time	3h 5m	c2c	Find tickets

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Upminster to Cardiff Train journey information

Plan your journey from Upminster to Cardiff 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	00:19
Last train	22:08
Departure station	Upminster
Arrival station	Cardiff
Distance	148 miles (238 km)
Journey time	From 2h 56m
Price	From £27.50
Train operators	Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, c2c, London Overground

Upminster to Cardiff train travel guide

The train journey from Upminster to Cardiff combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Upminster, you can get to Cardiff in just 2h 56m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

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3. What is the best way to travel from Upminster to Cardiff by train?

The fastest train journey time from Upminster to Cardiff is 2h 56m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Upminster to Cardiff?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Upminster to Cardiff. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Upminster to Cardiff?

Yes, there are direct trains from Upminster to Cardiff. These direct routes eliminate the need for transfers, making your journey quicker and more convenient. You can check the train timetable on TrainPal to find the best options for your travel schedule.

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

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Upminster to Cardiff train timetables?

Upminster to Cardiff 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 Upminster to Cardiff trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Upminster to Cardiff 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?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value 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.

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Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Upminster to Cardiff?

2. How do I find the best train route from Upminster to Cardiff?

3. What is the best way to travel from Upminster to Cardiff by train?

4. Are there direct trains from Upminster to Cardiff?

5. What are the main train operating companies from Upminster to Cardiff?

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

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Upminster to Cardiff train timetables?

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

3. Do Upminster to Cardiff trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

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

Other things you might be interested

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

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

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

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