Trains Barrhead to Cardiff: Times, Prices and Tickets

29/04/2024
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Barrhead to Cardiff by train

The journey from Barrhead to Cardiff by train is 487.4 km and takes 7 hrs 44 mins. There are 96 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:24 a.m. and the last at 10:33 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Barrhead to Cardiff by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration7 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day96
First Departure6:24 a.m.
Last Departure10:33 p.m.
Distance487.4 km
DepartureBarrhead
ArrivalCardiff
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Barrhead to Cardiff by train?

When you're traveling from Barrhead to Cardiff, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Barrhead to Cardiff. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Barrhead to Cardiff by train?

The distance between Barrhead and Cardiff is approximately 487.4 km. In general, it will take you about 7 hrs 44 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Barrhead and Cardiff by train usually takes 7 hrs 44 mins to cover a distance of 487.4 km. The shortest journey from Barrhead to Cardiff will take you 6 hrs 58 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Cardiff quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Barrhead to Cardiff leave?

The first daily departure from Barrhead to Cardiff leaves at 6:24 a.m., while the last journey of the day sets out at 10:33 p.m.. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Barrhead and Cardiff. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Barrhead to Cardiff leaving at 6:24 a.m.. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 10:33 p.m..If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Barrhead to Cardiff route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Barrhead from the following stations: Rail Station. Arriving at Cardiff, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Cardiff, University,Cardiff central,Heath high level. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Cardiff.

How many journeys from Barrhead to Cardiff are there every day?

The route from Barrhead to Cardiff is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Barrhead 96 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Barrhead to Cardiff, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 96 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barrhead to Cardiff. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Barrhead to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barrhead to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barrhead to Cardiff, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barrhead to Cardiff.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Barrhead to Cardiff

The cheapest Barrhead - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as $43.78 if you’re lucky, or $63.74 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $101.56.

Find the best day to travel to Cardiff by train

When travelling to Cardiff by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Barrhead to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
34.12kg
Bus
36.56kg
Flight
97.48kg
Car
77.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barrhead to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barrhead and Cardiff are 34.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barrhead and Cardiff? By taking the train between Barrhead and Cardiff you will save 63.36kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.44kg compared to a bus and 43.86kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Barrhead and Cardiff by train?
Barrhead to Cardiff is 487.4 km.
How long does the train between Barrhead and Cardiff take?
Barrhead to Cardiff is on average 7 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 58 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Barrhead to Cardiff?
Barrhead to Cardiff has 96 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barrhead to Cardiff leave?
The earliest train from Barrhead to Cardiff departs at 6:24 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Barrhead to Cardiff depart?
The latest train from Barrhead to Cardiff departs at 10:33 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Barrhead to Cardiff by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barrhead and Cardiff is 6 hrs 58 mins.
Is there a direct train from Barrhead to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barrhead and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barrhead to Cardiff by train?
The train journey from Barrhead to Cardiff creates 34.12kg of CO2 emissions.