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Cardiff Central to Manningtree Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Cardiff Central to Manningtree? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €36.54, with average prices for this route around €36.54. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
12:50 Cardiff Central | 16:25 Manningtree |  Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
13:18 Cardiff Central | 16:54 Manningtree | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
13:50 Cardiff Central | 17:26 Manningtree | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
14:18 Cardiff Central | 17:55 Manningtree | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
14:54 Cardiff Central | 18:28 Manningtree | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
15:18 Cardiff Central | 18:52 Paris | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
Cardiff Central to Manningtree Train Route Details
First train
05:07
Last train
23:30
Journey time
3h 31m
Distance
296 km
Price
€36.54*
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Manningtree
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cardiff Central to Manningtree. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cardiff Central to Manningtree 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%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Cardiff Central to Manningtree, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Cardiff Central to Manningtree 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 train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 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%.