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Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff by train

The journey from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff by train is 222.4 km and takes 3 hrs 45 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:06 am and the last at 8:58 pm. It is possible to travel from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff by train for as little as ₹3,042.76 or as much as ₹16,174.94. The best price for this journey is ₹3,042.76.

Lowest Price ₹3,042.76
Journey Duration 3 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price ₹3,042.76
Highest Price ₹16,174.94
First Departure 5:06 am
Last Departure 8:58 pm
Distance 222.4 km
Departure Hove, Brighton and Hove
Arrival Cardiff
Carriers Thameslink, Great Western Railway

Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 10 Nov, 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Hove, Brighton and Hove 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 Hove, Brighton and Hove 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 Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff

The cheapest Hove, Brighton and Hove - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,728.92 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,182.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹3,694.14.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

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.

Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.

Services on board Thameslink, Great Western Railway and Gatwick Express from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff
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Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.57kg
Bus
16.68kg
Flight
44.48kg
Car
35.58kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Hove, Brighton and Hove and Cardiff are 15.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Hove, Brighton and Hove and Cardiff? By taking the train between Hove, Brighton and Hove and Cardiff you will save 28.91kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.11kg compared to a bus and 20.01kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff?
A train ticket from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff is ₹8,082.98. 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 ₹3,042.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff is ₹3,042.76. 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 Hove, Brighton and Hove and Cardiff by train?
Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff is 222.4 km.
How long does the train between Hove, Brighton and Hove and Cardiff take?
Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff is on average 3 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 33 mins.
Which companies operate from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff?
The train journey from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thameslink, Great Western Railway and Gatwick Express.
How many train connections per day go from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff?
Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff leave?
The earliest train from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff departs at 5:06 am. 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 Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff depart?
The latest train from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff departs at 8:58 pm. 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 Hove, Brighton and Hove 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 ₹3,042.76 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 Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Hove, Brighton and Hove and Cardiff is 3 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train between Hove, Brighton and Hove and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff by train?
The train journey from Hove, Brighton and Hove to Cardiff creates 15.57kg of CO2 emissions.