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Port Talbot to Cardiff Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Port Talbot to Cardiff? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 10.91, with average prices for this route around AED 10.91. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:41 35 دقائق, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	09:16 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
08:54 44 دقائق, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	09:38 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
09:13 37 دقائق, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	09:50 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
09:41 33 دقائق, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	10:14 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
09:53 45 دقائق, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	10:38 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
10:42 33 دقائق, Direct Port Talbot Parkway	11:15 Paris	Find Tickets

Port Talbot to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

04:05

Last train

23:58

Departure station

Port Talbot

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

33 دقائق

Distance

45 km

Price

AED 10.91*

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

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Port Talbot to Cardiff can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Port Talbot to Cardiff for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Port Talbot to Cardiff, 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%

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

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Port Talbot to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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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