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Etchingham to Cardiff train route details

First train

05:41

Last train

23:19

Departure city

Etchingham

Arrival city

Cardiff

Journey time

3h 47m

Distance

160 miles

Price

£30.50*

Train Operators

Southeastern, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:41 3h 55m, 1 change Etchingham	09:36 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
06:10 3h 59m, 1 change Etchingham	10:09 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
06:50 3h 47m, 1 change Etchingham	10:37 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
07:01 4h 6m, 1 change Etchingham	11:07 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
07:44 3h 56m, 1 change Etchingham	11:40 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
08:15 3h 55m, 1 change Etchingham	12:10 Paris	Find Tickets

Where to stay near Cardiff

Hotel Indigo CARDIFF by IHG
Dominions Arcade, Queen St
9.2/10
114 review
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Mill Ln
8.7/10
106 review
The Angel Hotel
The Angel Hotel, Castle St
8.9/10
67 review
Hilton Cardiff
Kingsway, Greyfriars Rd
9.0/10
174 review
The Royal Hotel Cardiff
88 St Mary St
8.3/10
123 review
voco ST. DAVID'S CARDIFF by IHG
Havannah St
8.6/10
59 review
Holiday Inn CARDIFF CITY CENTRE by IHG
Street
8.9/10
73 review
The Parkgate Hotel
Westgate St
9.2/10
115 review

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How to book cheap train tickets from Etchingham to Cardiff

Season tickets for frequent travellers

Regular commuters travelling between Etchingham and Cardiff - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

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

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Travel during Off-Peak train times

We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.

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