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Train Cardiff - Church Stretton prices from £15.22
Cardiff to Church Stretton by train
The journey from Cardiff to Church Stretton by train is 74.92 mi and takes 2 hrs 11 mins. There are 78 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:08 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Church Stretton by train for as little as £15.22 or as much as £69.81. The best price for this journey is £15.22.
| Lowest Price | £15.22 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 11 mins |
| Connection per Day | 78 |
| Lowest Price | £15.22 |
| Highest Price | £69.81 |
| First Departure | 04:08 |
| Last Departure | 23:54 |
| Distance | 74.92 mi |
| Departure | Cardiff |
| Arrival | Church Stretton |
| Carriers | Great Western Railway, Arriva |
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How much does it cost to get from Cardiff to Church Stretton by train?
Prices will vary when you travel from Cardiff to Church Stretton. On average, though, you'll pay about £32.45 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £15.22, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £32.45 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Cardiff to Church Stretton.
How long does the journey from Cardiff to Church Stretton take by train?
The distance between Cardiff and Church Stretton is approximately 74.92 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 11 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Cardiff to Church Stretton covers a distance of 74.92 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 11 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 12 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Cardiff to Church Stretton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
Which stations can I use on the Cardiff to Church Stretton route?
You will be able to leave Cardiff by using stations such as Cardiff, University,Heath high level,Cardiff central,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ). These connect you to stations including Church Stretton Railway Station in Church Stretton. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Cardiff or in Church Stretton, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from Cardiff to Church Stretton take place each day?
The route from Cardiff to Church Stretton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Cardiff 78 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Cardiff to Church Stretton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 19 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 59 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Church Stretton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Church Stretton, 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 Cardiff to Church Stretton.
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 Cardiff to Church Stretton
The cheapest Cardiff - Church Stretton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
Find the best day to travel to Church Stretton by train
When travelling to Church Stretton 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.
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Cardiff to Church Stretton CO2 Emissions by Train
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