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Holyhead to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Holyhead to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as VND 766,561, with average prices for this route around VND 797,224. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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04:21
4h 57m, Direct
Holyhead
09:18
Cardiff Central
Transport for Wales
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04:45
5h 6m, Changes required
Holyhead
09:51
Cardiff Central
Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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05:27
4h 31m, Direct
Holyhead
09:58
Cardiff Central
Transport for Wales
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05:48
5h 1m, Changes required
Holyhead
10:49
Cardiff Central
Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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06:19
4h 57m, Direct
Holyhead
11:16
Cardiff Central
Transport for Wales
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06:48
4h 49m, Changes required
Holyhead
11:37
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Avanti West CoastTransport for Wales
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Holyhead to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:21
Last train
Last train
20:32
Departure station
Departure station
Holyhead
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff Central
Journey time
Journey time
4h 31m
Distance
Distance
227 km
Price
Price
VND 766,561*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Holyhead to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Holyhead 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

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%

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 Holyhead to Cardiff Central, 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%

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

Holyhead to Cardiff Central train ticket types

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