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Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street Trains From US$39.03
Buy cheap train tickets from Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street for just US$39.03. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of US$130.74. The train journey from Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street typically takes approximately 3h 25m. You can expect a frequency of 56 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.
Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street Train Prices and Times
To find the cheapest train tickets from Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare the train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.
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- 09:18Northampton
4h 12m
Changes required
13:30Cardiff Queen StreetWest Midlands Trains
E-ticket
From US$37.53 - 09:40Northampton
3h 50m
Changes required
13:30Cardiff Queen StreetWest Midlands Trains
E-ticket
From US$40.78 - 09:48Northampton
4h 2m
Changes required
13:50Cardiff Queen StreetWest Midlands Trains
E-ticket
From US$37.53 - 10:10Northampton
3h 25m
Changes required
13:35Cardiff Queen StreetWest Midlands Trains
E-ticket
From US$40.78 - 10:18Northampton
4h 2m
Changes required
14:20Cardiff Queen StreetWest Midlands Trains
E-ticket
From US$37.53 - 10:40Northampton
3h 40m
Changes required
14:20Cardiff Queen StreetWest Midlands Trains
E-ticket
From US$40.78 - 10:48Northampton
4h 3m
Changes required
14:51Cardiff Queen StreetWest Midlands Trains
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From US$37.53 - 11:10Northampton
3h 25m
Changes required
14:35Cardiff Queen StreetWest Midlands Trains
E-ticket
From US$40.78 - 11:18Northampton
4h 12m
Changes required
15:30Cardiff Queen StreetWest Midlands Trains
E-ticket
From US$37.53 - 11:40Northampton
3h 50m
Changes required
15:30Cardiff Queen StreetWest Midlands Trains
E-ticket
From US$40.78
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Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street Train Route Details
The Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street train ticket is from US$39.03. The average travel time is 3h 25m, covering a distance of approximately 177 mile. There are usually 56 daily trains provided by Transport for Wales. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.
| First train | 04:14 |
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| Last train | 23:28 |
| Departure station | Northampton |
| Arrival station | Cardiff Queen Street |
| Journey time | 3h 25m |
| Distance | 177 mile |
| Price | US$39.03 |
| Train operators | Transport for Wales |
Choose Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street Train Ticket Types
Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.
Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
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Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
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Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
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Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
Learn MoreSave 1/3 on Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street Trains with Railcards
Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.
| Type | Discount |
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| 16-25 Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom US$130.74 Save US$43.15 |
| 26-30 Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom US$130.74 Save US$43.15 |
| Two Together Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom US$130.74 Save US$43.15 |
| Senior Railcard | 1/3 OFFFrom US$130.74 Save US$43.15 |
Save More on Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street Train Fares
Found out more ways to save money on your train travel.
Book in Advance
Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Group Travel
Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are traveling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.
Season Tickets
A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.
Flexi Travel
8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.
Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street train FAQs
When is the first train from Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street?
The first train from Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street is at 04:14.Are there direct trains from Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street?
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street, and passengers would need to make 3 changes during the journey.How long is the train journey from Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street ?
The train journey from Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street typically takes an average of 4h 9m, with the fastest journey duration being around 3h 25m.How much is a train from Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street ?
The cost of a train from Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at US$39.03 and the average price being around US$130.74.What times are off-peak trains from Northampton to Cardiff Queen Street ?
In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30-18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
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