Trains from Cardiff Central to Swindon (Wilts) from £6.00*

Trains from Cardiff Central to Swindon (Wilts) from £6.00*

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Cardiff Central to Swindon (Wilts) train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cardiff Central to Swindon (Wilts)? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £6.00, with average prices for this route around £30.50.

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

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23:30
Cardiff Central
05:25+1
Swindon (Wilts)
5h 55m, No directGreat Western Railway
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Cardiff Central to Swindon (Wilts) train route details

The Cardiff Central to Swindon (Wilts) train ticket is £6.00. The average travel time is 56m, covering a distance of approximately 97 miles. There are usually 33 daily trains provided by Great Western Railway. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train
First train
05:07
Last train
Last train
23:30
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56m
Distance
Distance
97 miles
Price
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£6.00*
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Cardiff Central to Swindon (Wilts) train travel guide

Cardiff Central to Swindon (Wilts) train travel guide

Arriving in Swindon (Wilts)

Trains running from Cardiff Central to Swindon (Wilts) will typically take around at least 56m and there are approximately 33 trains running everyday.

Book the cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Swindon (Wilts)

Let's save unnecessary costs when travelling from Cardiff Central to Swindon (Wilts) by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

How to make your journey from Cardiff Central to Swindon (Wilts) cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, 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.

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 designed to cater to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Travelling during off-peak hours

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used on services that are less busy, typically outside the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cardiff Central to Swindon (Wilts) can result in significant cost savings. In most cities and large towns, off-peak time usually starts at 09:30 from Monday to Friday. In other areas, off-peak time typically begins at 09:00.

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