Trains from Dartford to Cardiff

Dartford to Cardiff train information

The route connecting Dartford, which is in England and Cardiff, located in Wales is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.

There are 146 miles between Dartford to Cardiff. Taking the train is often the fastest option to get to Cardiff from Dartford, and it’s also a greener option than driving your car or flying.

Fares can change depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Dartford to Cardiff train tickets

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Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Dartford to Cardiff by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Best prices for Dartford to Cardiff trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Dartford and Cardiff by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Cardiff to Dartford and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age and your situation, you can get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you save money for your Dartford Cardiff train ticket.

When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several trips. But is it really relevant when taking the train from Dartford to Cardiff? Grab your calculator, taking into account:

A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

C = average fare for a Dartford Cardiff ticket (i.e.: £50.00)(1)

Start by dividing A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of trips needed per year to start saving money.

In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£50.00 = 1.76. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 2 trips from Dartford to Cardiff (one way journey).

Railcards enable you to save 34% off most adult fares for 12 months. A Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the five other ones £30.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey