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Port Talbot to Cardiff Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Port Talbot to Cardiff? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £ 2.10, with average prices for this route around £ 2.10.

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

  • الخميس, 28 أغسطس
  • الجمعة, 29 أغسطس
  • السبت, 30 أغسطس
  • الأحد, 31 أغسطس
  • الاثنين, 1 سبتمبر
  • الثلاثاء, 2 سبتمبر
  • الأربعاء, 3 سبتمبر
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05:18
Port Talbot Parkway
05:51
Cardiff Central
33 دقائق, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:48
Port Talbot Parkway
06:21
Cardiff Central
33 دقائق, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:00
Port Talbot Parkway
06:39
Cardiff Central
39 دقائق, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:16
Port Talbot Parkway
06:49
Cardiff Central
33 دقائق, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:45
Port Talbot Parkway
07:18
Cardiff Central
33 دقائق, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:57
Port Talbot Parkway
07:39
Paris
42 دقائق, DirectTransport for Wales
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Port Talbot to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train
First train
03:57
Last train
Last train
23:58
Departure station
Departure station
Port Talbot
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff
Journey time
Journey time
33 دقائق
Distance
Distance
45 km
Price
Price
£ 2.10*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Port Talbot to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Port Talbot to Cardiff. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Port Talbot to Cardiff, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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.

Port Talbot to Cardiff train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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