Newark to Cardiff by train
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Overview: trains from Newark to Cardiff
Find the key information for travelling by train from Newark to Cardiff, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Taking the train from Newark to Cardiff
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Cost of train travel from Newark to Cardiff
Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Newark to Cardiff:
Cheapest ticket: AU$166.44
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:
Comparing train prices with Rail Europe
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Newark to Cardiff train schedule
The earliest weekday train along this route departs at 05:36.
The latest weekday train along this route departs at 23:20.
The earliest weekend train along this route departs at 05:33.
The latest weekend train along this route departs at 22:39.
26 trains run along this route each day.
Trains leave the station every 28 minutes.
Travel time and distance between Newark and Cardiff
The route’s fastest journey takes 3 hours and 55 minutes, covering a total of 241 kilometres.
How far in advance Newark and Cardiff tickets go on sale
Tickets for travel between Newark and Cardiff are available 2 and a half months in advance. To be notified by email when a certain travel date goes on sale, set up a booking alert.
Additional information on train travel from Newark to Cardiff
Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Cardiff city guide to start planning your getaway.
FAQs about the train journey from Newark to Cardiff
Want to know more about your journey from Newark to Cardiff? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The train journey between Newark and Cardiff spans 241 kilometres.
The lowest fare on this route is AU$166.44. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .
You can start booking tickets for this route 2 and a half months in advance.
The quickest journey is 3 hours and 55 minutes.
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