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Cardiff to Irlam by train

The journey from Cardiff to Irlam by train is 139.44 mi and takes 5 hrs 25 mins. There are 76 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:40 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Irlam by train for as little as £27.52 or as much as £83.75. The best price for this journey is £27.52.

Lowest Price£27.52
Journey Duration5 hrs 25 mins
Connection per Day76
Lowest Price£27.52
Highest Price£83.75
First Departure04:40
Last Departure23:54
Distance139.44 mi
DepartureCardiff
ArrivalIrlam
CarriersNational Rail

Traveling from Cardiff to Irlam with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Cardiff to Irlam. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Cardiff to Irlam?

The prices for train tickets from Cardiff to Irlam vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Irlam will cost £27.52. The average train ticket price is approximately £64.38. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Cardiff to Irlam. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Cardiff to Irlam. On average, though, you'll pay about £64.38 for a train ticket. 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.

How much time will it take to go from Cardiff to Irlam by train?

Traveling from Cardiff to Irlam by train will usually take 5 hrs 25 mins. This journey covers a distance of 139.44 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 5 hrs 25 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Cardiff and Irlam by train usually takes 5 hrs 25 mins to cover a distance of 139.44 mi. The shortest journey from Cardiff to Irlam will take you 3 hrs 46 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Irlam quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Cardiff to Irlam route?

You can depart from Cardiff at stations such as Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Cardiff central,Heath high level,Cardiff, University. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Irlam at the following stations: Irlam. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Cardiff and Irlam. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Cardiff to Irlam are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Cardiff to Irlam using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 76 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Cardiff to Irlam using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Cardiff to Irlam each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 76 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cardiff to Irlam. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Irlam, 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 Irlam.

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 Irlam

The cheapest Cardiff - Irlam train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Irlam by train

When travelling to Irlam 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!

Cardiff to Irlam CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.71kg
Bus
16.83kg
Flight
44.88kg
Car
35.91kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Irlam by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Irlam are 15.71kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Irlam? By taking the train between Cardiff and Irlam you will save 29.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.12kg compared to a bus and 20.2kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Irlam?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Irlam is £64.38. 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 £27.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Irlam?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Irlam is £27.52. 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 Cardiff and Irlam by train?
Cardiff to Irlam is 139.44 mi.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Irlam take?
Cardiff to Irlam is on average 5 hrs 25 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 46 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Irlam?
Cardiff to Irlam has 76 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Irlam leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Irlam departs at 04:40. 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 Cardiff to Irlam depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Irlam departs at 23:54. 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 Cardiff to Irlam 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 £27.52 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 Cardiff to Irlam by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Irlam is 3 hrs 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Irlam?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Irlam.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Irlam by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Irlam creates 15.71kg of CO2 emissions.

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