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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Coventry 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.
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£15.80
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Coventry to Cardiff train prices and times

Planning a journey from Coventry to Cardiff? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £8.05, with average prices for this route around £24.80. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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19:30
3h 5m, 1 change
Coventry
22:35
Cardiff Central
CrossCountry
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19:45
2h 50m, 1 change
Coventry
22:35
Cardiff Central
West Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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20:26
3h 20m, 1 change
Coventry
23:46
Cardiff Central
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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20:36
3h 10m, 2 change
Coventry
23:46
Cardiff Central
Avanti West CoastCrossCountry
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21:26
3h 59m, 1 change
Coventry
01:25
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Cardiff Central
CrossCountryGreat Western Railway
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21:30
8h 51m, 2 change
Coventry
06:21
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CrossCountry
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Coventry to Cardiff train route details

First train
First train
05:50
Last train
Last train
22:28
Departure city
Departure city
Coventry
Arrival city
Arrival city
Cardiff
Journey time
Journey time
2h 26m
Distance
Distance
96 miles
Price
Price
£8.05*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Coventry to Cardiff

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 Coventry to Cardiff can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Coventry to Cardiff for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Coventry 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

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 Coventry to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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