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Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove train ticket prices

For a train from Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove, Advance Tickets are available starting at £41.40*, with the average fare being £56.76. 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 Kidsgrove train times

The journey from Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove on the fastest train in 2h 57m, usually 3h 26m. Each day, 20 trains leave from Cardiff Central, starting at 08:23 and ending at 21:20. 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
08:23 Cardiff Central	12:11 Kidsgrove	On time	3h 48m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
09:45 Cardiff Central	12:49 Kidsgrove	On time	3h 4m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
10:36 Cardiff Central	14:23 Kidsgrove	On time	3h 47m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
10:48 Cardiff Central	14:11 Kidsgrove	On time	3h 23m	CrossCountry	Find tickets
11:40 Cardiff Central	14:54 Kidsgrove	On time	3h 14m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove Train journey information

Plan your journey from Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	08:23
Last train	21:20
Departure station	Cardiff Central
Arrival station	Kidsgrove
Distance	118 miles (190 km)
Journey time	From 2h 57m
Price	From £41.40
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway

Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove train travel guide

The train journey from Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cardiff Central, you can get to Kidsgrove in just 2h 57m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove.

3. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove by train?

The fastest train journey time from Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove is 2h 57m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove?

From Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove, the main train operator is CrossCountry. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving 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. Are Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove 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?

Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.

3. Do Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

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, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

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

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How to buy cheap Cardiff Central to Kidsgrove train tickets

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