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Find the best prices from Gloucester to Cardiff
Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Gloucester to Cardiff, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
Gloucester to Cardiff train prices and times
Looking to travel from Gloucester to Cardiff? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 16.43 BYN, with average prices for this route around 22.78 BYN.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
22:13 Gloucester | 23:45 Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
23:10 Gloucester | 00:39 +1Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
23:18 Gloucester | 01:07 +1Paris | | Find Tickets |
Gloucester to Cardiff train route details
First train
05:49
Last train
23:18
Journey time
55m
Distance
49 miles
Price
16.43 BYN*
How to book cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Cardiff
Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Gloucester to Cardiff. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
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 for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gloucester to Cardiff, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
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 Gloucester 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 travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Gloucester to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Gloucester to Cardiff train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Gloucester to Cardiff with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
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
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.