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East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street train ticket prices

For a train from East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street, Advance Tickets are available starting at £29.00*, with the average fare being £53.36. 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!

East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street train times

Travelling from East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street, the fastest train takes 3h 34m with an average travel time of 4h 8m. 48 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:36 and the last at 23:06. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
08:36 East Grinstead	12:22 Cardiff Queen Street	On time	3h 46m	Southern	Find tickets
08:36 East Grinstead	12:52 Cardiff Queen Street	On time	4h 16m	Southern	Find tickets
09:06 East Grinstead	12:52 Cardiff Queen Street	On time	3h 46m	Southern	Find tickets
09:06 East Grinstead	13:30 Cardiff Queen Street	On time	4h 24m	Southern	Find tickets
09:36 East Grinstead	13:30 Cardiff Queen Street	On time	3h 54m	Southern	Find tickets

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East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	05:36
Last train	23:06
Departure station	East Grinstead
Arrival station	Cardiff Queen Street
Distance	138 miles (223 km)
Journey time	From 3h 34m
Price	From £29.00
Train operators	Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Thameslink

East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street train travel guide

Taking the train from East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from East Grinstead, you can arrive at Cardiff Queen Street in just 3h 34m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street?

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 East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street by train?

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 East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street.

3. What is the fastest train from East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street?

The quickest train journey from East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street takes 3h 34m . 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 East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street. 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 East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street?

Travelling from East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street, the primary train operator is Elizabeth line. 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. Are East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

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 East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the East Grinstead to Cardiff Queen Street 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, 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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