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Melksham to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Melksham to Cardiff Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as HK$53.15, with average prices for this route around HK$53.15.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
21:32 2h 13m, Changes required Melksham	23:45 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
22:56 7h 25m, Changes required Melksham	06:21 +1 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
22:56 8h 51m, Changes required Melksham	07:47 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Melksham to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train

06:32

Last train

22:56

Departure station

Melksham

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

1h 33m

Distance

73 km

Price

HK$53.15*

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Melksham 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 Melksham 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

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 involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Melksham to Cardiff Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

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 Melksham 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

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

Melksham to Cardiff Central train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Melksham to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Melksham to Cardiff Central Train Route Details