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Beckenham to Cardiff Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Beckenham to Cardiff? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as VND 1,045,497, with average prices for this route around VND 1,045,497.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
18:30 3h 8m, Changes required Beckenham Hill	21:38 Cardiff Central	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
18:39 2h 59m, Changes required Beckenham Junction	21:38 Cardiff Central	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
19:30 3h 16m, Changes required Beckenham Hill	22:46 Cardiff Central		Find Tickets
19:39 3h 7m, Changes required Beckenham Junction	22:46 Cardiff Central	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
20:30 3h 15m, Changes required Beckenham Hill	23:45 Cardiff Central		Find Tickets
20:39 3h 6m, Changes required Beckenham Junction	23:45 Paris	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets

Beckenham to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

00:33

Last train

22:11

Departure station

Beckenham

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

2h 52m

Distance

219 km

Price

VND 1,045,497*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, Southeastern, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Beckenham to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Beckenham to Cardiff can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 Beckenham to Cardiff, 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%

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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Beckenham to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Beckenham to Cardiff train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Beckenham to Cardiff from VND 1,045,497

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Beckenham to Cardiff Train prices and times

Beckenham to Cardiff Train Route Details