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Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield Train

02/11/2024
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Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield by train

The journey from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield by train is 152.82 km and takes 2 hrs 46 mins. There are 71 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:54 am and the last at 9:05 pm. It is possible to travel from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield by train for as little as $37.34 or as much as $142.36. The best price for this journey is $37.34.

Lowest Price $37.34
Journey Duration 2 hrs 46 mins
Connection per Day 71
Lowest Price $37.34
Highest Price $142.36
First Departure 5:54 am
Last Departure 9:05 pm
Distance 152.82 km
Departure Cardiff
Arrival Sutton Coldfield
Carriers Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway

Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield

The cheapest Cardiff - Sutton Coldfield train tickets can be found for as low as $53.09 if you’re lucky, or $61.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $72.81.

Find the best day to travel to Sutton Coldfield by train

When travelling to Sutton Coldfield by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

Services on board Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway and Great Western Railway from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield
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Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.7kg
Bus
11.46kg
Flight
30.56kg
Car
24.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cardiff and Sutton Coldfield are 10.7kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Sutton Coldfield? By taking the train between Cardiff and Sutton Coldfield you will save 19.86kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.76kg compared to a bus and 13.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield?
A train ticket from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield is $89.91. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $37.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield is $37.34. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cardiff and Sutton Coldfield by train?
Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield is 152.82 km.
How long does the train between Cardiff and Sutton Coldfield take?
Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield is on average 2 hrs 46 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 34 mins.
Which companies operate from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield?
The train journey from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield?
Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield has 71 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield leave?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield departs at 5:54 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield depart?
The latest train from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield departs at 9:05 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $37.34 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cardiff and Sutton Coldfield is 2 hrs 34 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff and Sutton Coldfield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield by train?
The train journey from Cardiff to Sutton Coldfield creates 10.7kg of CO2 emissions.