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Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 180.58, with average prices for this route around QAR 187.81. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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15:15
Cardiff Central
20:00
Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship)
4h 45m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountryRed Funnel
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16:25
Cardiff Central
21:15
Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship)
4h 50m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayRed Funnel
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18:25
Cardiff Central
23:00
Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship)
4h 35m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayRed Funnel
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20:30
Cardiff Central
07:00+1
Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship)
10h 30m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayRed Funnel
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21:58
Cardiff Central
09:00+1
Paris
11h 2m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwaySouth Western RailwayRed Funnel
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Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:18
Last train
Last train
21:58
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship)
Journey time
Journey time
4h 35m
Distance
Distance
155 km
Price
Price
QAR 180.58*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship)

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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%

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 Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship), 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%

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

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 Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff to Cowes East (Red Funnel Ship) Train Ticket Types

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