Cardiff to Carlton by train

Going from Cardiff to Carlton by train

About to set off from Cardiff to Carlton by rail? Make your journey as seamless as possible with this guide, packed with tips on schedules, route details and how to find the best deals on tickets.

Cost of train travel from Cardiff to Carlton

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Cardiff to Carlton:

• Cheapest ticket: US$126.00

• Pricing when booking a month in advance:

• Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Cardiff to Carlton departure frequency and train timetable

With 10 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 59 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:55 and the last one is at 21:50. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 04:55, with the last one at 20:45.

Cardiff to Carlton train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 219 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Booking time frame: Cardiff to Carlton trains

Tickets for travel to Carlton along this route are available for purchase 4 months before the travel date. Set up a booking alert to be notified as soon as your ideal travel date goes on sale.

Further insights on trains from Cardiff to Carlton

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Carlton city guide.