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Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield train ticket prices

For a train from Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield, Advance Tickets start at just £39.00*, with average fares around £75.86. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield train times

The journey from Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield on the fastest train in 4h 2m, usually 5h 1m. Each day, 9 trains leave from Cardiff Central, starting at 10:36 and ending at 22:35. 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
10:36 Cardiff Central	15:37 Kirkby in Ashfield	On time	5h 1m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
12:00 Cardiff Central	16:39 Kirkby in Ashfield	On time	4h 39m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
14:00 Cardiff Central	18:37 Kirkby in Ashfield	On time	4h 37m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
15:00 Cardiff Central	19:40 Kirkby in Ashfield	On time	4h 40m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
16:45 Cardiff Central	20:47 Kirkby in Ashfield	On time	4h 2m	CrossCountry	Find tickets

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Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	10:36
Last train	22:35
Departure station	Cardiff Central
Arrival station	Kirkby in Ashfield
Distance	139 miles (223 km)
Journey time	From 4h 2m
Price	From £39.00
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway

Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield train travel guide

Taking the train from Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cardiff Central, you can arrive at Kirkby in Ashfield in just 4h 2m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield train tickets?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield.

3. What is the fastest train from Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield?

The fastest train journey time from Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield is 4h 2m . 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 Kirkby in Ashfield?

No, there are no direct trains from Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

5. What are the main train operating companies from Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield?

The main train operating companies from Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield include CrossCountry, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

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

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield train timetables?

Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield 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 Kirkby in Ashfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Cardiff Central to Kirkby in Ashfield 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?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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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