Trains from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff

Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff train information

Weston-super-Mare Cardiff train map

Train duration 1h42m
Arrival Cardiff, Wales
Departure Weston-super-Mare, England
Distance 13 Miles
  • The route connecting Weston-super-Mare, which is in England and Cardiff, located in Wales is well served by trains. Use our travel search engine to search for your ticket and see the rail company for this journey.
  • On average, it takes approximately 1h42m by train covering a distance of 13 miles to get to Cardiff from Weston-super-Mare. The duration may change depending if the train is direct or if you need to make a change.
  • Fares will change depending on the day and hour of travel and how far in advance you purchase your ticket.

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Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Weston-super-Mare - Cardiff: the best time to book cheap trains

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Generally, the earlier you buy your train ticket, the cheaper it will be but there can be some exceptions. We collected the data from the past 6 months in order to find the best time to get your train tickets Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff. The results illustrate that buying your train from Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff in advance is not always cheaper.

We found tickets at £17 when purchasing your ticket on the day you're travelling whereas you will need to spend at least £18 if you purchase your seat 15 days in advance. Thus, according to our data, the best time to book your train is on the day you're travelling as it is 9% cheaper than 15 days in advance.

Best prices for Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Weston-super-Mare and Cardiff by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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The best way to pay less on your Weston-super-Mare Cardiff train ticket must be to have a railcard. While regional railcards exist in some areas, National railcards enable you to make savings on most rail fares across the United Kingdom. Everyone is eligible to at least one of the railcard, even non-UK residents. National railcards available: 16-25 discount card, Senior railcard, Two together discount card, Family and Friends railcard and Disabled persons discount card.

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can evaluate how many trips you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the railcard cost, for instance £30, your savings on each trip (i.e.: 34%) and the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Weston-super-Mare Cardiff ticket is £50.00 (1).

Divide the railcard cost by the saving: £30/34%= £88. Now divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. It will take you about 2 trips from Cardiff to Weston-super-Mare (one way journey) with your railcard to break even.

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Weston-super-Mare to Cardiff train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare

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