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Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks) train ticket prices

For a train from Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks), Advance Tickets are available starting at £26.50*, with the average fare being £33.17. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks) train times

The journey from Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks) on the fastest train in 2h 13m, usually 2h 19m. Each day, 31 trains leave from Cardiff Central, starting at 05:07 and ending at 23:30. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
12:19 Cardiff Central	14:37 Ascot (Berks)	On time	2h 18m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
12:50 Cardiff Central	15:07 Ascot (Berks)	On time	2h 17m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
13:18 Cardiff Central	15:37 Ascot (Berks)	On time	2h 19m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
13:50 Cardiff Central	16:07 Ascot (Berks)	On time	2h 17m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
14:18 Cardiff Central	16:37 Ascot (Berks)	On time	2h 19m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets

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Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks) Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks). Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	05:07
Last train	23:30
Departure station	Cardiff Central
Arrival station	Ascot (Berks)
Distance	108 miles (174 km)
Journey time	From 2h 13m
Price	From £26.50
Train operators	Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

Train Stations Information

Explore more about stations Cardiff Central and Ascot (Berks), including addresses, facilities, live times, and updates. We offers real-time train updates, ensuring you are well informed about your departure and arrival stations for a stress-free journey.

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Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks) train travel guide

Travelling by train from Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks) is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cardiff Central, you can reach Ascot (Berks) in just 2h 13m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

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2. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks) by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks) by train?

The quickest train journey from Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks) takes 2h 13m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks)?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks). Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks)?

Travelling from Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks), the primary train operator is Great Western Railway. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks) train timetables?

Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks) trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Cardiff Central to Ascot (Berks) are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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