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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Kelvedon
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£161
Average price
£161
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
271 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Kelvedon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Kelvedon will cost around £161 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £161.
Fast trains
To travel from Cardiff to Kelvedon you need to make at least 2 changes.
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05:073h20
Cardiff08:27Kelvedon
£1611One-way
2 changes
08:183h06
Cardiff11:24Kelvedon
£1611One-way
2 changes
12:193h05
Cardiff15:24Kelvedon
£1611One-way
2 changes
13:183h07
Cardiff16:25Kelvedon
£1611One-way
2 changes
16:503h01
Cardiff19:51Kelvedon
£1611One-way
2 changes
14:542h52
Cardiff17:46Kelvedon
£1621One-way
2 changes
15:542h56
Cardiff18:50Kelvedon
£1621One-way
2 changes
16:212h59
Cardiff19:20Kelvedon
£1621One-way
2 changes
07:233h01
Cardiff10:24Kelvedon
£1621One-way
2 changes
16:503h01
Cardiff19:51Kelvedon
£1611One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Cardiff to Kelvedon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff to Kelvedon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £48.
Distance: 271 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£48 Average Price | £41 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 21m Average total duration Fastest 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 0m Average total duration 7h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Cardiff to Kelvedon train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 04:14
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:18 Cardiff | 3h06 | 14:24 Kelvedon | 2 changes | |
| 12:19 Cardiff | 3h05 | 15:24 Kelvedon | 2 changes | |
| 13:18 Cardiff | 3h07 | 16:25 Kelvedon | 2 changes | |
| 14:18 Cardiff | 3h03 | 17:21 Kelvedon | 2 changes | |
| 14:54 Cardiff | 2h52 | 17:46 Kelvedon | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Kelvedon
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Trains from Cardiff to Kelvedon run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £41
Distance 271 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 07:36 |
Last train 18:57 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £41
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cardiff to Kelvedon trainsGreat Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cardiff and Kelvedon from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Great Western Rail frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
£161
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Cardiff to Kelvedon train
FAQs: Travel by train from Cardiff to Kelvedon 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 Cardiff to Kelvedon.
Booking trains from Cardiff to Kelvedon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Cardiff to Kelvedon is 271 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff to Kelvedon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The train journey from Cardiff to Kelvedon covers a distance of 271 km and takes approximately 3h 34m. Trains run 10 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Kelvedon is by coach, costing approximately £41.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Kelvedon is Cardiff Central (CDF), and it arrives at Kelvedon station (KEL).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff to Kelvedon.
The first train from Cardiff to Kelvedon leaves at 7:36.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Kelvedon.
To travel from Cardiff to Kelvedon, you can take a train.
The last train from Cardiff to Kelvedon departs at 18:57.
Trains from Cardiff to Kelvedon run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff to Kelvedon.
There is no night train service from Cardiff to Kelvedon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Kelvedon
Cardiff
Kelvedon
The major train station for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Central for your trip from Cardiff to Kelvedon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cardiff Central
- 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)
The major train station for arrivals in Kelvedon is Kelvedon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kelvedon for your journey to Kelvedon from Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 12:55 Saturday 05:30 - 12:15 Sunday 08:15 - 15:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, open until 1000hrs only
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the ticket hall.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: 10 sheffield stand spaces near side entrance, and 40 2-tier rack spaces on platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Kelvedon
- Onward travel information: First Essex buses stop at the station.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Substitute bus services stopon station Road, at junction with Station Approach
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