Trains from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central from $16.41*

Trains from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central from $16.41*

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Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central, starting from $16.41 and averaging $17.07. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 49m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:00
Birmingham New Street
07:24
Cardiff Central
2h 24m, DirectCrossCountry
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05:37
Birmingham New Street
07:57
Cardiff Central
2h 20m, DirectCrossCountry
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07:30
Birmingham New Street
09:25
Cardiff Central
1h 55m, DirectCrossCountry
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08:12
Birmingham New Street
10:09
Cardiff Central
1h 57m, Changes requiredCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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08:30
Birmingham New Street
10:25
Cardiff Central
1h 55m, DirectCrossCountry
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09:12
Birmingham New Street
11:07
Paris
1h 55m, Changes requiredCrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

The Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central train ticket is from $16.41. The average travel time is 1h 49m, covering a distance of approximately 89 miles. There are usually 27 daily trains provided by CrossCountry,Great Western Railway,Transport for Wales. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
05:00
Last train
Last train
19:30
Departure station
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Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 49m
Distance
Distance
89 miles
Price
Price
$16.41*

Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Cardiff Central

Every day, up to 27 train depart from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Cardiff Central, with the shortest journey taking 1h 49m minutes.

Book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central

Finding cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards available to cater to different groups 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.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, there's good news for you! You can take advantage of group travel discounts that are offered by many train companies. These discounts can save you up to 1/3 on off-peak fares, making your journey from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central more affordable. Whether you're traveling with your family, friends, or colleagues, the group save options make it easier for everyone to enjoy the benefits of discounted fares while embarking on a memorable trip together.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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