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Cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
Showing times and prices for Oct 02
Cheapest
€43
Average
€86
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
08:30AM1h55
Birmingham New Street10:25AMCardiff Central
€431One-way
0 transfers
10:12AM2h01
Birmingham New Street12:13PMCardiff Central
€941One-way
1 transfer
09:43AM2h28
Birmingham New Street12:11PMCardiff Central
€941One-way
1 transfer
09:12AM1h58
Birmingham New Street11:10AMCardiff Central
€991One-way
1 transfer
08:12AM1h58
Birmingham New Street10:10AMCardiff Central
€991One-way
1 transfer
Train schedule from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 2
Cross Country
08:12AM1h58
Birmingham New Street10:10AMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Cross Country
08:30AM1h55
Birmingham New Street10:25AMCardiff Central
0 transfers
Cross Country
09:12AM1h58
Birmingham New Street11:10AMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Transport for Wales
09:43AM2h28
Birmingham New Street12:11PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Cross Country
10:12AM2h01
Birmingham New Street12:13PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Cross Country
10:30AM1h55
Birmingham New Street12:25PMCardiff Central
0 transfers
Cross Country
10:42AM1h57
Birmingham New Street12:39PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Cross Country
11:12AM2h05
Birmingham New Street01:17PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Cross Country
12:12PM1h55
Birmingham New Street02:07PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Cross Country
12:30PM1h55
Birmingham New Street02:25PMCardiff Central
0 transfers
Cross Country
12:42PM1h55
Birmingham New Street02:37PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
Cross Country
01:12PM2h04
Birmingham New Street03:16PMCardiff Central
1 transfer
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Fastest train times from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
Showing times and prices for Oct 02
Fastest Journey
1 h 55 m
Average
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
142 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Birmingham New Street for Cardiff Central every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
Fastest
12:30PM1h55
Birmingham New Street02:25PMCardiff Central
€321One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
08:30AM1h55
Birmingham New Street10:25AMCardiff Central
€431One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
10:30AM1h55
Birmingham New Street12:25PMCardiff Central
€321One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
12:12PM1h55
Birmingham New Street02:07PMCardiff Central
€941One-way
1 transfer
Fastest
12:42PM1h55
Birmingham New Street02:37PMCardiff Central
€531One-way
1 transfer
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Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
 | Distance | 87 miles (141 km) |
 | Average train ticket price | $43 (€39) |
 | Train frequency | 25 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 11 direct trains a day |
 | Train companies | Cross Country |
Trains from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central cover the 87 miles (141 km) long trip taking on average 1 h 55 min with our travel partners like Cross Country. Normally, there are 25 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $43 (€39), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $1 (€1). Travelers depart most frequently from Birmingham New Street and arrive in Cardiff Central.
Train providers: CrossCountry from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central trains
CrossCountry will get you to Cardiff Central from Birmingham New Street at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times, prices and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train between Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
CrossCountry from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central train information:
- Average Duration: 1 h 55 min
- CrossCountry frequency: 11 a day
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central
FAQs: Travel by train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central.
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central is $43 (€39); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central is on average 1 h 55 min for the 87 mile (141 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Birmingham New Street and Cardiff Central by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central leaves at 8: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central leaves at 9: 12 PM.
There are 25 trains a day from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central which require at least one change with Cross Country. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central, you can count on Cross Country for the best way to get you to Cardiff Central. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Cardiff Central from Birmingham New Street and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 12 PM.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Birmingham New Street, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Cardiff Central, located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central is May.
However, you have options as you can travel from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Central 2 different ways: bus or train.
Trains departing from Birmingham New Street
Distance from Birmingham New Street to city center
1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 15 - 23: 00 | Sun: 07: 30 - 23: 00
How to get to this station?
Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
How to get to nearest airport?
You can take a direct train for 10 minutes from the station to the airport with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands or CrossCountry.Amenities at station
Wifi
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
ATM
ATM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Taxi
Taxi: Taxis drop off with the'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi | Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Lockers
You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Parking
Opening Hours: 24/7 Parking space: 34 Parking Pricing: £2. 00 per 40 minutes | £12. 00 per 4 hours
Shopping
Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M& S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Dining
All Bar One | Leon | Caffè Nero | Five Guys | Krispy Kreme | The Pasty Shop | Upper Crust | Wasabi | Starbucks | Hotel Chocolat
Car Rentals
Avis | British Rental Car
Information Desk
In the middle of the station.
Accessibility
Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Trains arriving to Cardiff Central
Distance from Cardiff Central to city center
1.1 miles (1.8 km)Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Fri: 05: 40 - 21: 30 | Sat: 05: 40 - 21: 30 | Sun: 07: 30 - 21: 30How to get to this station?
Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
How to get to nearest airport?
Take the Transport for Wales train from the station to Dinas Powys, then take the 304 bus directly to the airport. The journey takes about 1 hour in total.Amenities at station
Wifi
Free Wi-Fi in the station.
ATM
Located outside of the main entrance.
Taxi
Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Parking
Opening Hours: Mon - Fri: 06: 00 - 23: 59 | Sat: 06: 00 - 01: 30 Parking space: 388 Parking Pricing: €1. 00 for 2 hours | €2. 00 for 4 hours | €4. 00 for 1 day
Shopping
Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Dining
Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen | Pret a Manger | Tesco Express
Car Rentals
Avis | Enterprise | Europcar
Accessibility
There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
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