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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Gobowen
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £53
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £56
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 2 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 2 h 21 m
- Trains on 03 Nov
- 18
- Distance
- 158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Gobowen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Gobowen will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 18 trains from Cardiff to Gobowen, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:20 2h23 Cardiff 7:43 Gobowen £53 1 One-way 0 changes7:19 2h23 Cardiff 9:42 Gobowen £53 1 One-way 0 changes9:23 2h21 Cardiff 11:44 Gobowen £53 1 One-way 0 changes11:23 2h20 Cardiff 13:43 Gobowen £53 1 One-way 0 changes13:23 2h20 Cardiff 15:43 Gobowen £53 1 One-way 0 changes
11:23 2h20 Cardiff 13:43 Gobowen £53 1 One-way 0 changes13:23 2h20 Cardiff 15:43 Gobowen £53 1 One-way 0 changes9:23 2h21 Cardiff 11:44 Gobowen £53 1 One-way 0 changes15:23 2h21 Cardiff 17:44 Gobowen £53 1 One-way 0 changes17:22 2h22 Cardiff 19:44 Gobowen £53 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Gobowen
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Trains from Cardiff to Gobowen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:57. The fastest train covers the 158 km distance in 2h 18m.
Distance 158 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 22:57 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Frequently asked questions about your Cardiff to Gobowen trip
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Live departures
Cardiff to Gobowen train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff to Gobowen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:20 Cardiff | 2h23 | 7:43 Gobowen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:49 Cardiff | 2h55 | 8:44 Gobowen | 1 change | |
| 7:19 Cardiff | 2h23 | 9:42 Gobowen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:53 Cardiff | 2h50 | 10:43 Gobowen | 1 change | |
| 9:23 Cardiff | 2h21 | 11:44 Gobowen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:53 Cardiff | 2h49 | 12:42 Gobowen | 1 change | |
| 11:23 Cardiff | 2h20 | 13:43 Gobowen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:53 Cardiff | 2h49 | 14:42 Gobowen | 1 change | |
| 13:23 Cardiff | 2h20 | 15:43 Gobowen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:53 Cardiff | 2h49 | 16:42 Gobowen | 1 change | |
| 15:23 Cardiff | 2h21 | 17:44 Gobowen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:16 Cardiff | 2h28 | 18:44 Gobowen | 1 change | |
| 17:22 Cardiff | 2h22 | 19:44 Gobowen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:53 Cardiff | 2h50 | 20:43 Gobowen | 1 change | |
| 19:38 Cardiff | 2h23 | 22:01 Gobowen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:10 Cardiff | 2h34 | 22:44 Gobowen | 1 change | |
| 21:35 Cardiff | 2h30 | 0:05 Gobowen | 1 change | |
| 22:21 Cardiff | 7h33 | 5:54 Gobowen | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Cardiff to Gobowen train
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Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Gobowen
Most Cardiff to Gobowen trains use the Cardiff Central to Gobowen station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Gobowen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
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Getting to Gobowen from Gobowen city centre
Gobowen train station facilities and services
Gobowen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gobowen. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gobowen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Gobowen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gobowen: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Shrewsbury) via a path with slight gradient from the main road. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Chester) via a path from the main road, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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