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Ashley Down to Cardiff Central Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Ashley Down to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$9.55, with average prices for this route around US$9.55. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
07:29 Ashley Down | 08:18 Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
08:25 Ashley Down | 09:21 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
08:47 Ashley Down | 10:09 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
09:14 Ashley Down | 10:16 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
10:16 Ashley Down | 11:19 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
11:13 Ashley Down | 12:16 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Ashley Down to Cardiff Central Train Route Details
First train
07:29
Last train
20:55
Journey time
49m
Distance
42 km
Price
US$9.55*
How to book cheap train tickets from Ashley Down to Cardiff Central
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Ashley Down 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
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ashley Down 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%
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 Ashley Down 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%
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 Ashley Down 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
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 Ashley Down to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Ashley Down to Cardiff Central 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
This is a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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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%.