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Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 27.18, with average prices for this route around SAR 28.79.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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الاثنين, 23 يونيو
From SAR 27.18
الثلاثاء, 24 يونيو
From SAR 27.18
الأربعاء, 25 يونيو
From SAR 27.18
الخميس, 26 يونيو
From SAR 27.18
الجمعة, 27 يونيو
From SAR 27.18
السبت, 28 يونيو
From SAR 27.18
الأحد, 29 يونيو

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
06:38 Cardiff Bay	07:01 Trefforest Estate	23m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:56 Cardiff Bay	07:24 Trefforest Estate	28m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:08 Cardiff Bay	07:31 Trefforest Estate	23m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:26 Cardiff Bay	07:54 Trefforest Estate	28m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:38 Cardiff Bay	08:01 Trefforest Estate	23m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:56 Cardiff Bay	08:24 Paris	28m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd Train Route Details

First train

06:38

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Cardiff Bay

Arrival station

Pontypridd

Journey time

22m

Distance

20 km

Price

SAR 27.18*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.

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Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd Train prices and times

Cardiff Bay to Pontypridd Train Route Details