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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
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Gloucester to Cardiff, starting from CAD 6.53 and averaging CAD 13.59. The entire journey takes no more than 54m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:53 Gloucester | 10:00 Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
09:27 Gloucester | 10:25 Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
09:49 Gloucester | 10:59 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
10:27 Gloucester | 11:25 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
10:49 Gloucester | 11:59 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
11:27 Gloucester | 12:26 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Gloucester to Cardiff train route details
First train
04:53
Last train
23:18
Journey time
54m
Distance
49 miles
Price
CAD 6.53*
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
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 catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about 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%
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
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Gloucester to Cardiff train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
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
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 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.