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Train Gobowen - Cardiff prices from $39.17

05/02/2024
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Gobowen to Cardiff by train

The journey from Gobowen to Cardiff by train is 98.14 mi and takes 2 hr 30 min. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:06 AM and the last at 11:40 PM. It is possible to travel from Gobowen to Cardiff by train for as little as $39.17 or as much as $12,779.61. The best price for this journey is $39.17.

Lowest Price$39.17
Journey Duration2 hr 30 min
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price$39.17
Highest Price$12,779.61
First Departure6:06 AM
Last Departure11:40 PM
Distance98.14 mi
DepartureGobowen
ArrivalCardiff
CarriersGreat Western Railway, Transport for WalesMore
Cheap train tickets from Gobowen to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Gobowen to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gobowen to Cardiff, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Gobowen to Cardiff.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Gobowen to Cardiff

The cheapest Gobowen - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.72 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $42.74.

Find the best day to travel to Cardiff by train

When travelling to Cardiff by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Arriva is a multinational public transport company that operates bus, train, tram, and waterbus services across Europe. Arriva is a transportation company operating in the United Kingdom and mainland Europe. The company was founded in 1938 in Sunderland, England, and has since grown to become one of the largest transport operators in Europe. Deutsche Bahn, the German national railway company, is the owner of Arriva. In the UK, they provide bus and rail services, including the iconic red double-decker buses in London. They have also established strong market positions in countries such as Denmark, Sweden, the Czech Republic, and the Netherlands.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and Arriva from Gobowen to Cardiff
Compare services on board when travelling from Gobowen to Cardiff by train.
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Gobowen to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.06kg
Bus
11.85kg
Flight
31.59kg
Car
25.27kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Gobowen to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Gobowen and Cardiff are 11.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Gobowen and Cardiff? By taking the train between Gobowen and Cardiff you will save 20.53kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.79kg compared to a bus and 14.21kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Gobowen to Cardiff?
A train ticket from Gobowen to Cardiff is $78.49. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $39.17.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Gobowen to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gobowen to Cardiff is $39.17. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Gobowen and Cardiff by train?
Gobowen to Cardiff is 98.14 mi.
How long does the train between Gobowen and Cardiff take?
Gobowen to Cardiff is on average 2 hr 30 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 9 min.
Which companies operate from Gobowen to Cardiff?
The train journey from Gobowen to Cardiff is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Arriva, National Rail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Gobowen to Cardiff?
Gobowen to Cardiff has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Gobowen to Cardiff leave?
The earliest train from Gobowen to Cardiff departs at 6:06 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Gobowen to Cardiff depart?
The latest train from Gobowen to Cardiff departs at 11:40 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Gobowen to Cardiff in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $39.17 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Gobowen to Cardiff?
There are on average 10 direct connection(s) from Gobowen to go to Cardiff.
What's the fastest journey time between Gobowen to Cardiff by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Gobowen and Cardiff is 0 hr 9 min.
Is there a direct train from Gobowen to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train between Gobowen and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gobowen to Cardiff by train?
The train journey from Gobowen to Cardiff creates 11.06kg of CO2 emissions.