Train Margate - Cardiff prices from $35.15

04/28/2024
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Margate to Cardiff by train

The journey from Margate to Cardiff by train is 197 mi and takes 4 hr 30 min. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:16 AM and the last at 8:04 PM. It is possible to travel from Margate to Cardiff by train for as little as $35.15 or as much as $203.77. The best price for this journey is $35.15.

Lowest Price$35.15
Journey Duration4 hr 30 min
Connection per Day25
Lowest Price$35.15
Highest Price$203.77
First Departure5:16 AM
Last Departure8:04 PM
Distance197 mi
DepartureMargate
ArrivalCardiff
CarriersSoutheastern, Great Western Railway

Margate to Cardiff Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Margate to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Margate to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Margate 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 Margate 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 Margate to Cardiff travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Margate to Cardiff

The cheapest Margate - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as $35.40 if you’re lucky, or $37.79 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!

Services on board Southeastern and Great Western Railway from Margate to Cardiff
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Margate to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.19kg
Bus
23.78kg
Flight
63.41kg
Car
50.73kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Margate to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Margate and Cardiff are 22.19kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Margate and Cardiff? By taking the train between Margate and Cardiff you will save 41.22kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.59kg compared to a bus and 28.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Margate to Cardiff?
A train ticket from Margate to Cardiff is $82.06. 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 $35.15.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Margate to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Margate to Cardiff is $35.15. 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 Margate and Cardiff by train?
Margate to Cardiff is 197 mi.
How long does the train between Margate and Cardiff take?
Margate to Cardiff is on average 4 hr 30 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hr 17 min.
Which companies operate from Margate to Cardiff?
The train journey from Margate to Cardiff is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Margate to Cardiff?
Margate to Cardiff has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Margate to Cardiff leave?
The earliest train from Margate to Cardiff departs at 5:16 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 Margate to Cardiff depart?
The latest train from Margate to Cardiff departs at 8:04 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 Margate 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 $35.15 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Margate to Cardiff by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Margate and Cardiff is 4 hr 17 min.
Is there a direct train from Margate to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train between Margate and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Margate to Cardiff by train?
The train journey from Margate to Cardiff creates 22.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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