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Cardiff to Ryde Esplanade train route details

First train
06:28

Last train
23:30

Journey time
4h 12m

Distance
102 miles

Price
TRY 2,939.38*
What are the next train times from Cardiff to Ryde Esplanade?
Check all Cardiff to Ryde Esplanade journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
07:27 Cardiff Central | 11:52 Ryde Esplanade | Hovertravel | Find Tickets |
07:27 Cardiff Central | 12:05 Ryde Esplanade | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:27 Cardiff Central | 12:49 Ryde Esplanade | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:27 Cardiff Central | 12:52 Ryde Esplanade | Hovertravel | Find Tickets |
09:28 Cardiff Central | 13:52 Ryde Esplanade | Hovertravel | Find Tickets |
09:28 Cardiff Central | 14:05 Paris | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Ryde Esplanade

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Cardiff and Ryde Esplanade on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.

Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Cardiff to Ryde Esplanade more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers

Season tickets
Offering unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, or annual options, these tickets can help you save around a third on train fares

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations

First Class tickets
First Class tickets give you a more comfortable ride, with larger seats, extra legroom, and access to premium amenities such as refreshments or quieter carriages on many routes
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