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Cardiff Central to Watlington Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Central to Watlington, starting from £32.00 and averaging £32.00. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 25m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
14:54 4h 25m, Changes required Cardiff Central	19:19 Watlington	Find Tickets
15:18 4h 31m, Changes required Cardiff Central	19:49 Watlington	Find Tickets
15:54 4h 25m, Changes required Cardiff Central	20:19 Watlington	Find Tickets
16:21 4h 30m, Changes required Cardiff Central	20:51 Watlington	Find Tickets
16:50 4h 31m, Changes required Cardiff Central	21:21 Watlington	Find Tickets
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Cardiff Central to Watlington Train Route Details

First train

00:30

Last train

23:30

Departure station

Cardiff Central

Arrival station

Watlington

Journey time

4h 25m

Distance

278 km

Price

£32.00*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Northern, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Watlington

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 Watlington. 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 Watlington, 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%

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 Cardiff Central to Watlington 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 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 Cardiff Central to Watlington more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Cardiff Central to Watlington Train prices and times

Cardiff Central to Watlington Train Route Details