Melton Mowbray to Cardiff Central

[lm321412]

Hello,

Got a friend who is looking to travel down to Cardiff Central next Saturday (2nd April). He has a 16-25 railcard and is prepared to split tickets.

Hope somebody can help me.

 

[dzug2]

The places to try for splits are any or all of Leicester, Brum and Cheltenham Spa

 

[Drsatan]

The places to try for splits are any or all of Leicester, Brum and Cheltenham Spa

Using those points:

Melton Mowbray - Leicester: £4.75 anytime day single
Leicester - Birmingham New Street: £7.15, although Avantix 08 claims advance fares are available from £2.30 upwards (check journey times on the National Rail website)

Birmingham New Street - Cheltenham: £5.95 advance purchase single.

Cheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central: £7.90 advance purchase single.

Feel free to correct the above fares. Bear in mind that advance purchase fares are only valid on the train you're booked on.

 

[OwlMan]

Using those points:

Melton Mowbray - Leicester: £4.75 anytime day single
Leicester - Birmingham New Street: £7.15, although Avantix 08 claims advance fares are available from £2.30 upwards (check journey times on the National Rail website)

Birmingham New Street - Cheltenham: £5.95 advance purchase single.

Cheltenham Spa - Cardiff Central: £7.90 advance purchase single.

Feel free to correct the above fares. Bear in mind that advance purchase fares are only valid on the train you're booked on.

It is cheaper just to get an advance from Melton Mowbray to Cardiff Central they are available from the cross country website for £18-80.

If you wish to ssplit advance tickets are available from Melton - Birmingham for £4-60 and from Birmingham - cardiff for £11-90 totalling £16-50


Peter