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Tipton to Cardiff Central train times
The journey from Tipton to Cardiff Central on the fastest train in 2 hours 29 minutes, usually 2 hours 39 minutes. Each day, 29 trains leave from Tipton, starting at 05:38 and ending at 23:56. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:38 Tipton | 3 hours 1 minute, 2 change | 08:39 Cardiff Central | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
06:56 Tipton | 2 hours 29 minutes, 1 change | 09:25 Cardiff Central | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
07:26 Tipton | 2 hours 43 minutes, 2 change | 10:09 Cardiff Central | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
07:56 Tipton | 2 hours 29 minutes, 1 change | 10:25 Cardiff Central | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
08:26 Tipton | 2 hours 44 minutes, 2 change | 11:10 Cardiff Central | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
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Tipton to Cardiff Central Train journey information
Plan your journey from Tipton to Cardiff Central 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
05:38
Last train
23:56
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 29 minutes
Distance
87 miles (140km)
Price
From €38.28
Train operators
Tipton to Cardiff Central train travel guide
The train journey from Tipton to Cardiff Central combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Tipton, you can get to Cardiff Central in just 2 hours 29 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Tipton to Cardiff Central train tickets?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Tipton to Cardiff Central?
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3. What is the fastest train from Tipton to Cardiff Central?
The fastest train journey time from Tipton to Cardiff Central is 2 hours 29 minutes . 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 Tipton to Cardiff Central?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Tipton 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Tipton to Cardiff Central trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Tipton 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 Tipton 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?
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 Tipton to Cardiff Central trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Tipton to Cardiff Central are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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€38.28
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