Trains Horwich to Cardiff: Times, Prices and Tickets

21/05/2024
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Horwich to Cardiff by train

The journey from Horwich to Cardiff by train is 239.96 km and takes 5 hrs 4 mins. There are 95 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:03 and the last at 23:18. It is possible to travel from Horwich to Cardiff by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 4 mins
Connection per Day95
First Departure00:03
Last Departure23:18
Distance239.96 km
DepartureHorwich
ArrivalCardiff
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Horwich to Cardiff
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Horwich to Cardiff.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Horwich 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 Horwich 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.

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!

Horwich to Cardiff CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.8kg
Bus
18kg
Flight
47.99kg
Car
38.39kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Horwich to Cardiff by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Horwich and Cardiff are 16.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Horwich and Cardiff? By taking the train between Horwich and Cardiff you will save 31.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.2kg compared to a bus and 21.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Horwich and Cardiff by train?
Horwich to Cardiff is 239.96 km.
How long does the train between Horwich and Cardiff take?
Horwich to Cardiff is on average 5 hrs 4 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 51 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Horwich to Cardiff?
Horwich to Cardiff has 95 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Horwich to Cardiff leave?
The earliest train from Horwich to Cardiff departs at 00:03. 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 Horwich to Cardiff depart?
The latest train from Horwich to Cardiff departs at 23:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Horwich to Cardiff by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Horwich and Cardiff is 3 hrs 51 mins.
Is there a direct train from Horwich to Cardiff?
Yes, there is a direct train between Horwich and Cardiff.
What are the CO2 emissions for Horwich to Cardiff by train?
The train journey from Horwich to Cardiff creates 16.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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