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Explore cheap prices from Cardiff Central to Clifton Down

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Cardiff Central to Clifton Down, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

£6.50

Tue3Jun

£6.50

Wed4Jun

£6.50

Thu5Jun

£6.50

Fri6Jun

£6.50

Sat7Jun

£6.50

Sun8Jun

£6.50

Mon9Jun

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*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

Cardiff Central to Clifton Down train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cardiff Central to Clifton Down? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £6.50, with average prices for this route around £7.00.

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

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Tue, Jun 3
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Wed, Jun 4
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Thu, Jun 5
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Fri, Jun 6
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Sat, Jun 7
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Sun, Jun 8
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Mon, Jun 9
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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:07 Cardiff Central	06:58 Clifton Down	1h 51m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:54 Cardiff Central	07:27 Clifton Down	1h 33m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:28 Cardiff Central	08:01 Clifton Down	1h 33m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:57 Cardiff Central	08:27 Clifton Down	1h 30m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:27 Cardiff Central	09:01 Clifton Down	1h 34m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:00 Cardiff Central	09:25 Paris	1h 25m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Cardiff Central to Clifton Down train route details

First train

05:07

Last train

23:30

Departure station

Cardiff Central

Arrival station

Clifton Down

Journey time

1h 0m

Distance

25 miles

Price

£6.50*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Clifton Down

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cardiff Central to Clifton Down can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cardiff Central to Clifton Down, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cardiff Central to Clifton Down ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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.

Cardiff Central to Clifton Down train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Cardiff Central to Clifton Down with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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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
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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
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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