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Theale to Cardiff train route details
First train
06:58
Last train
23:56
Journey time
1h 41m
Distance
91 miles
Price
VND 884,758*
What are the next train times from Theale to Cardiff?
Discover all upcoming Theale to Cardiff services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
16:47 Theale | 18:37 Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
17:28 Theale | 19:37 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
18:16 Theale | 20:14 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
18:42 Theale | 20:38 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
19:56 Theale | 21:38 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
20:35 Theale | 22:47 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Theale to Cardiff
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
A wide selection of Railcards is available, many providing 1/3 off most train tickets — from the 16-25 and 26-30 Railcards to Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior options. With the 16-17 Saver, you can even get 50% off. Purchasing and storing your Railcard in the Trip.com app is quick and simple, ensuring instant access to generous discounts whenever you travel.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Theale 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.
Book in advance
Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Theale to Cardiff. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers
Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
First Class tickets
Enjoy an upgraded journey with First Class tickets, which usually provide spacious seating, a calmer environment, and added perks like free drinks or snacks with selected train operators
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
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