When is the first train from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central?

The first train from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central is at 05:51.

Are there direct trains from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central?

No, there is no direct train from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central, and passengers would need to make 3 changes during the journey.

How long is the train journey from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central ?

The train journey from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central typically takes an average of 3h 13m, with the fastest journey duration being around 2h 45m.

How much is a train from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central ?

The cost of a train from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at £27.50 and the average price being around £90.20.

What times are off-peak trains from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central ?

In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

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Buy cheap train tickets from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central for just £27.50. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of £90.20. The train journey from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central typically takes approximately 2h 45m. You can expect a frequency of 21 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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17:51
Bethnal Green
2h 47m
No direct
20:38
Cardiff Central
London Overground

Elizabeth line

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E-ticket
From £27.50
18:21
Bethnal Green
2h 50m
No direct
21:11
Cardiff Central
London Overground

Elizabeth line


E-ticket
From £27.50
18:51
Bethnal Green
2h 46m
No direct
21:37
Cardiff Central
London Overground

Elizabeth line


E-ticket
From £27.50
19:51
Bethnal Green
2h 55m
No direct
22:46
Cardiff Central
London Overground

Elizabeth line
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
E-ticket
From £27.50
22:36
Bethnal Green
11h 31m
No direct
10:07+1
Cardiff Central
London Overground

Elizabeth line


E-ticket
From £61.00

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Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

The Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central train ticket is £27.50. The average travel time is 2h 45m, covering a distance of approximately 216 miles. There are usually 21 daily trains provided by Great Western Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train	05:51
Last train	22:36
Departure station	Bethnal Green
Arrival station	Cardiff Central
Journey time	2h 45m
Distance	216 miles
Price	£27.50
Train Operators	Great Western Railway

Choose Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central Train Ticket Types

Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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Return train tickets

Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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Advance train tickets

Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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Season train tickets

Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

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16-25 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £90.20 Save £29.77
26-30 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £90.20 Save £29.77
Two Together Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £90.20 Save £29.77
Senior Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £90.20 Save £29.77

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Book in Advance

Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

Group Travel

Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are travelling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

Season Tickets

A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

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8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central train FAQs

When is the first train from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central?
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The first train from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central is at 05:51.
Are there direct trains from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central?
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No, there is no direct train from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central, and passengers would need to make 3 changes during the journey.
How long is the train journey from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central ?
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The train journey from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central typically takes an average of 3h 13m, with the fastest journey duration being around 2h 45m.
How much is a train from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central ?
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The cost of a train from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at £27.50 and the average price being around £90.20.
What times are off-peak trains from Bethnal Green to Cardiff Central ?
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In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.