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Hale to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Hale to Cardiff Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 214.60, with average prices for this route around QAR 532.17.

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

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Thu, Jun 19
Fri, Jun 20
From QAR 214.60
Sat, Jun 21
From QAR 496.97
Sun, Jun 22
From QAR 496.97
Mon, Jun 23
From QAR 496.97
Tue, Jun 24
From QAR 496.97
Wed, Jun 25
From QAR 496.97

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
00:06 Hale (Manchester)	07:50 Cardiff Central	7h 44m, Changes required	Find Tickets
00:06 Hale (Manchester)	09:18 Cardiff Central	9h 12m, Changes required	Find Tickets
01:01 Hale (Manchester)	08:39 Cardiff Central	7h 38m, Changes required	Find Tickets
01:01 Hale (Manchester)	10:25 Cardiff Central	9h 24m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:53 Hale (Manchester)	10:49 Cardiff Central	3h 56m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:48 Hale (Manchester)	11:37 Paris	3h 49m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Hale to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train

00:06

Last train

20:53

Departure station

Hale

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

3h 49m

Distance

137 miles

Price

QAR 214.60*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Hale to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Hale to Cardiff Central. 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

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 Hale to Cardiff Central, 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 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.

Hale to Cardiff Central Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from Hale to Cardiff Central with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Trains from Hale to Cardiff Central from QAR 214.60

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Hale to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Hale to Cardiff Central Train Route Details