Explore Cardiff to Walsall by train

Thinking about travelling from Cardiff to Walsall by train? Here’s everything you need to know to maximise your experience along this train journey.

Train ticket cost for journeys between Cardiff and Walsall

Just like airline tickets, train fares vary by the operator, the number of stops, the time of day you travel, how far in advance you book and more. When it comes to timing, while the cheapest tickets on this route are typically £24.34, when booked a month in advance, tickets costs an average of , and when purchased a week in advance, tickets increase to .

How to find cheap train tickets

Booking early nearly always keeps more money in your pocket, but there are other ways to save big on tickets. Refer to our cheap train ticket guide to make sure you make the most out of your travel budget.

Departure frequency and timetable from Cardiff to Walsall

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Cardiff to Walsall:

  • 04:35 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 21:55 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).

  • 04:56 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • 23:18 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).

  • A train departs every 22 minutes from Cardiff toward Walsall.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 37 trains serving this route each day.

Train travel time and distance from Cardiff to Walsall

Trains can complete this route in as little as 2 hours and 35 minutes. The total distance travelled is 148 kilometres.

How early can you book train tickets from Cardiff to Walsall?

Tickets on this route typically go on sale 3 months in advance. Booking early gives you access to the most competitive prices and ample seating options.

Making the most of your Cardiff to Walsall travels

To ensure the smoothest of train journey, check out our vast help articles. To start planning your holiday and to find travel inspiration, check out our city guide: Walsall.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Cardiff to Walsall by train?

The distance between Cardiff and Walsall is 148 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Walsall?

The cheapest fare on this route is £24.34. If you book 30 days in advance, tickets cost about . If booked 7 days in advance, the cost is typically .

How far in advance can I book my Cardiff to Walsall train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 3 months in advance of the departure date.

How long does the train take from Cardiff to Walsall?

The fastest journey by train is 2 hours and 35 minutes.