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Cardiff to Winsford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cardiff to Winsford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 105.59, with average prices for this route around QAR 112.88. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:35
Cardiff Central
08:40
Winsford
4h 5m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains
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05:49
Cardiff Central
09:40
Winsford
3h 51m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains
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06:20
Cardiff Central
09:40
Winsford
3h 20m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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06:43
Cardiff Central
10:40
Winsford
3h 57m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains
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07:18
Cardiff Central
10:40
Winsford
3h 22m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountryWest Midlands Trains
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07:53
Cardiff Central
11:40
Paris
3h 47m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesWest Midlands Trains
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Cardiff to Winsford Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:35
Last train
Last train
17:18
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff
Arrival station
Arrival station
Winsford
Journey time
Journey time
3h 17m
Distance
Distance
123 miles
Price
Price
QAR 105.59*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Winsford

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 Winsford can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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%

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 Winsford, 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cardiff to Winsford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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 to Winsford Train Ticket Types

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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%.