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Looe to Cardiff by train

The journey from Looe to Cardiff by train is 95.46 mi and takes 6 hrs 15 mins. There are 59 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:37 and the last at 20:52. It is possible to travel from Looe to Cardiff by train for as little as £17.75 or as much as £131.39. The best price for this journey is £17.75.

Lowest Price£17.75
Journey Duration6 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day59
Lowest Price£17.75
Highest Price£131.39
First Departure05:37
Last Departure20:52
Distance95.46 mi
DepartureLooe
ArrivalCardiff
CarriersNational Rail

Your journey from Looe to Cardiff with Virail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Looe to Cardiff?

On average, a train ticket from Looe to Cardiff will cost you £51.83. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £17.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £51.83 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 Looe to Cardiff.

How long is the journey from Looe to Cardiff by train?

With a distance of 95.46 mi between Looe and Cardiff, it will usually take 6 hrs 15 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hrs 15 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Looe and Cardiff runs for about 95.46 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 15 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 6 mins. If you are trying to get from Looe to Cardiff as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Looe to Cardiff leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Looe to Cardiff leaving at 05:37. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 20:52.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Looe to Cardiff, which usually leaves at 05:37. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 20:52. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

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

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Looe from the following stations: Looe. Arriving at Cardiff, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Heath Low Level,Cardiff (Cathays),Cardiff Kingsway Stop GC,Cardiff Central. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Cardiff.

How many daily journeys are there from Looe to Cardiff?

You will be able to travel from Looe to Cardiff using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 59 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 Looe to Cardiff 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 Looe to Cardiff each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 59 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 Looe to Cardiff. 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 Looe to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Looe to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

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

The cheapest Looe - Cardiff 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 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!

Looe to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.75kg
Bus
11.52kg
Flight
30.72kg
Car
24.58kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Looe to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Looe and Cardiff are 10.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Looe and Cardiff? By taking the train between Looe and Cardiff you will save 19.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.77kg compared to a bus and 13.83kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Looe to Cardiff?
A train ticket from Looe to Cardiff is £51.83. 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 £17.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Looe to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Looe to Cardiff is £17.75. 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 Looe and Cardiff by train?
Looe to Cardiff is 95.46 mi.
How long does the train between Looe and Cardiff take?
Looe to Cardiff is on average 6 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 6 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Looe to Cardiff?
Looe to Cardiff has 59 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Looe to Cardiff leave?
The earliest train from Looe to Cardiff departs at 05:37. 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 Looe to Cardiff depart?
The latest train from Looe to Cardiff departs at 20:52. 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 Looe 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 £17.75 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 Looe to Cardiff by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Looe and Cardiff is 4 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Looe to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train between Looe and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Looe to Cardiff by train?
The train journey from Looe to Cardiff creates 10.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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