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Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff by train

The journey from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff by train is 225.47 km and takes 5 hrs 31 mins. There are 110 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:08 am and the last at 10:08 pm. It is possible to travel from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff by train for as little as ₹3,842.89 or as much as ₹9,496.88. The best price for this journey is ₹3,842.89.

Lowest Price₹3,842.89
Journey Duration5 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day110
Lowest Price₹3,842.89
Highest Price₹9,496.88
First Departure7:08 am
Last Departure10:08 pm
Distance225.47 km
DepartureIlford, Greater London
ArrivalCardiff
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff?

When you're traveling from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹5,469.29. You might be able to find prices as low as ₹3,842.89, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff 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. The average train ticket price is approximately ₹5,469.29. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff by train?

The journey between Ilford, Greater London and Cardiff by train is approximately 225.47 km. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 31 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff covers a distance of 225.47 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 31 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 0 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Ilford, Greater London at 7:08 am. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 10:08 pm. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Ilford, Greater London and Cardiff. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff leaving at 7:08 am. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 10:08 pm.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.

Which stations can I use on the Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Ilford, Greater London and Cardiff. You can start your journey in Ilford, Greater London at stations such as Ilford. These connect to stations including Cardiff central,Cardiff, University,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ),Heath high level in Cardiff. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff.

How many times a day do departures from Ilford, Greater London leave for Cardiff?

The exact number of journeys from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 110 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 110 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Ilford, Greater London 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 Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ilford, Greater London 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 Ilford, Greater London 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 Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff

The cheapest Ilford, Greater London - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,728.92 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,972.84 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹6,329.89.

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!

Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.78kg
Bus
16.91kg
Flight
45.09kg
Car
36.07kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ilford, Greater London and Cardiff are 15.78kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ilford, Greater London and Cardiff? By taking the train between Ilford, Greater London and Cardiff you will save 29.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.13kg compared to a bus and 20.29kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff?
A train ticket from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff is ₹5,469.29. 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 ₹3,842.89.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff is ₹3,842.89. 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 Ilford, Greater London and Cardiff by train?
Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff is 225.47 km.
How long does the train between Ilford, Greater London and Cardiff take?
Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff is on average 5 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 0 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff?
Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff has 110 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff leave?
The earliest train from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff departs at 7:08 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 Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff depart?
The latest train from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff departs at 10:08 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 Ilford, Greater London 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 ₹3,842.89 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 Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ilford, Greater London and Cardiff is 4 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ilford, Greater London and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff by train?
The train journey from Ilford, Greater London to Cardiff creates 15.78kg of CO2 emissions.