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Cardiff to Oakenshaw train ticket prices
For a train from Cardiff to Oakenshaw, Advance Tickets are available starting at £49.30*, with the average fare being £111.77. 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 to Oakenshaw train times
Travelling from Cardiff to Oakenshaw, the fastest train takes 4h 57m with an average travel time of 5h 25m. 22 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:14 and the last at 20:00. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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05:14 Cardiff Central | 10:44 Low Moor | On time | 5h 30m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
05:14 Cardiff Central | 11:09 Low Moor | On time | 5h 55m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
06:47 Cardiff Central | 11:44 Low Moor | On time | 4h 57m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
06:47 Cardiff Central | 12:10 Low Moor | On time | 5h 23m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
07:50 Cardiff Central | 13:10 Low Moor | On time | 5h 20m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Cardiff to Oakenshaw Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cardiff to Oakenshaw 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
05:14
Last train
20:00
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
168 miles (271 km)
Journey time
4h 57m
Price
From £49.30
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Cardiff to Oakenshaw train travel guide
Taking the train from Cardiff to Oakenshaw is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cardiff, you can arrive at Oakenshaw in just 4h 57m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Oakenshaw?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Cardiff to Oakenshaw?
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 to Oakenshaw.
3. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff to Oakenshaw by train?
The fastest train journey time from Cardiff to Oakenshaw is 4h 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 to Oakenshaw?
No, there are no direct trains from Cardiff to Oakenshaw. 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Cardiff to Oakenshaw trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Cardiff to Oakenshaw 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Cardiff to Oakenshaw trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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