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Neath to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Neath to Cardiff Central, starting from AU$ 4.72 and averaging AU$ 4.91. The entire journey takes no more than 40m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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03:58
Neath
04:55
Cardiff Central
57m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:11
Neath
05:51
Cardiff Central
40m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:41
Neath
06:21
Cardiff Central
40m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:55
Neath
06:41
Cardiff Central
46m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:09
Neath
06:49
Cardiff Central
40m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:38
Neath
07:18
Paris
40m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Neath to Cardiff Central train route details

First train
First train
03:58
Last train
Last train
23:46
Departure station
Departure station
Neath
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff Central
Journey time
Journey time
40m
Distance
Distance
49 km
Price
Price
AU$ 4.72*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Neath to Cardiff Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Neath to Cardiff Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Neath to Cardiff Central 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%

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 Neath to Cardiff Central, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Neath to Cardiff Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Neath to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Neath to Cardiff Central train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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