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Braintree Freeport to Cardiff train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Braintree Freeport to Cardiff, starting from SGD 54.26 and averaging SGD 54.26. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 32m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
00:32 Braintree Freeport | 08:39 Cardiff Central |  Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
05:40 Braintree Freeport | 09:35 Cardiff Central | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
06:45 Braintree Freeport | 10:37 Cardiff Central | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
07:29 Braintree Freeport | 11:07 Cardiff Central | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
08:16 Braintree Freeport | 12:10 Cardiff Central | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
09:04 Braintree Freeport | 12:36 Paris | Elizabeth line | Find Tickets |
Braintree Freeport to Cardiff train route details
First train
00:32
Last train
22:52
Journey time
3h 32m
Distance
163 miles
Price
SGD 54.26*
How to book cheap train tickets from Braintree Freeport to Cardiff
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Braintree Freeport to Cardiff during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
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 travellers. 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 travelling from Braintree Freeport to Cardiff, 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 Braintree Freeport to Cardiff ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels 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.
Braintree Freeport to Cardiff 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:
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.
Return train tickets
This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.