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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central
Showing times and prices for Dec 06
Cheapest
€101
Average
€149
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
08:05AM7h20
Edinburgh Waverley03:25PMCardiff Central
€1011One-way
1 transfer
06:06AM7h18
Edinburgh Waverley01:24PMCardiff Central
€1011One-way
1 transfer
08:05AM7h11
Edinburgh Waverley03:16PMCardiff Central
€1571One-way
1 transfer
06:06AM7h11
Edinburgh Waverley01:17PMCardiff Central
€1571One-way
1 transfer
06:52AM6h00
Edinburgh Waverley12:52PMCardiff Central
€2301One-way
1 transfer
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Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central
 Distance | 308 miles (497 km) |
|---|---|
 Average train duration | 5 h 53 min |
 Average train ticket price | $213 (€185) |
 Train frequency | 7 a day |
 Direct train | No |
 Train providers | Cross Country or Avanti West Coast |
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central cover the 308 miles (497 km) long route taking on average 5 h 53 min with our travel partners like Cross Country or Avanti West Coast. Normally, there are 7 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this trip costs around $213 (€185), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $151 (€131). Travelers depart most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Cardiff Central.
Train providers: CrossCountry from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central trains
For as little as $151 (€131) you can travel by train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central with CrossCountry. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this journey.
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central
FAQs: Travel by train from Edinburgh Waverley 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central.
Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central can start from as little as $151 (€131) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central is $213 (€185); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central is 5 h 53 min to travel the 308 mile (497 km) long trip, with around there are 7 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central leaves at 7: 52 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central leaves at 3: 51 PM.
There are 7 trains a day from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central which require at least one change with Cross Country or Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Take the Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central train with Cross Country or Avanti West Coast. However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the route to Cardiff Central from Edinburgh Waverley as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley, which is located around 0.4 miles (727 m) 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central is August.
You have options as you can travel from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.
Trains departing from Edinburgh Waverley
Distance from Edinburgh Waverley to city center
0.4 miles (727 m)
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Sat: 05: 00 - 23: 59 | Sun: 07: 00 - 23: 59
How to get to this station?
Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
Metro: No metro available.
Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
Metro: No metro available.
How to get to nearest airport?
There is a direct tram from St Andrew Square that goes between the airport and the train station for 35 minutes. You can also opt to ride the Airlink 100 bus for 28 minutes.Amenities at station
Wifi
Free public Wi-Fi available.
ATM
There are a few ATM machines around the station.
Taxi
Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station. | Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Lockers
You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Parking
Opening Hours: 24/7 Parking space: 509 (including 16 handicapped spaces) Parking Pricing: Free for the first 40 minutes | £8. 50 up to 3 hours | £12. 00 up to 5 hours | £17. 50 up to 10 hours | £22. 00 up to 24 hours
Shopping
Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Dining
Bagel Factory | Burger King | Caffè Nero | Costa Coffee | JD Wetherspoon | The Pasty Shop | The Beer House | M&S | Pret a Manger
Car Rentals
Europcar | Enterprise
Information Desk
Information booths are located on the concourse.
Accessibility
Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
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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