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Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central train ticket prices

For a train from Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central, Advance Tickets are available starting at £30.00*, with the average fare being £52.21. 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!

Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central train times

The journey from Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central on the fastest train in 3h 59m, usually 4h 23m. Each day, 17 trains leave from Newport (Essex), starting at 00:58 and ending at 22:13. 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
13:13 Newport (Essex)	17:36 Cardiff Central	On time	4h 23m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
14:13 Newport (Essex)	18:42 Cardiff Central	On time	4h 29m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
15:13 Newport (Essex)	19:31 Cardiff Central	On time	4h 18m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
15:13 Newport (Essex)	19:35 Cardiff Central	On time	4h 22m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets
16:13 Newport (Essex)	20:34 Cardiff Central	On time	4h 21m	Greater Anglia	Find tickets

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Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:58
Last train	22:13
Departure station	Newport (Essex)
Arrival station	Cardiff Central
Distance	149 miles (240 km)
Journey time	From 3h 59m
Price	From £30.00
Train operators	Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

Train Stations Information

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Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central train travel guide

Taking the train from Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Newport (Essex), you can arrive at Cardiff Central in just 3h 59m, 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 Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central?

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. What is the best way to travel from Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the fastest train from Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central?

The fastest train journey time from Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central is 3h 59m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central. 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 Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central?

From Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central, the main train operator is Elizabeth line. 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. How do I find Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central train timetables?

While Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central 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 Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central 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?

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 Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central 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, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

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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Compensation and refunds

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How to buy cheap Newport (Essex) to Cardiff Central train tickets

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