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Trains from Cardiff Central to Earlswood (West Midlands)

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Trains to Earlswood (West Midlands) from Cardiff Central

First train

05:40

Last train

14:45

Departure stationCardiff Central
Arrival stationEarlswood (West Midlands)
Journey time

From 3h 19m

Distance

83 miles (134 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry

Travel from Cardiff Central to Earlswood (West Midlands) by train in 3 hours 19 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Cardiff Central to Earlswood (West Midlands) by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Cardiff Central to Earlswood (West Midlands) by train is 3 hours 22 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 19 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 83 miles (134 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Earlswood (West Midlands). You'll probably be travelling with CrossCountry to get to Earlswood (West Midlands), as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Cardiff Central to Earlswood (West Midlands).

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Earlswood (West Midlands), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Cardiff Central to Earlswood (West Midlands)?

Want to know more about your journey from Cardiff Central to Earlswood (West Midlands)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Cardiff Central to Earlswood (West Midlands)?

The fastest time a train can travel the 83 miles (134 km) from Cardiff Central to Earlswood (West Midlands) is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Cardiff Central to Earlswood (West Midlands)?

There are no direct trains that run between Cardiff Central and Earlswood (West Midlands). You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Cardiff Central to Earlswood (West Midlands)?

The train ride from Cardiff Central to Earlswood (West Midlands) covers a distance of around 83 miles (134 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 3 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Earlswood (West Midlands) from Cardiff Central?

With the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 19 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Cardiff Central and Earlswood (West Midlands) is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Earlswood (West Midlands)?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Cardiff Central to Earlswood (West Midlands) is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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