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Penarth to Cardiff Queen Street train prices and times

Planning a journey from Penarth to Cardiff Queen Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as € 4.36, with average prices for this route around € 4.53. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
09:10 Cogan	09:25 Cardiff Queen Street	15m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:40 Cogan	09:56 Cardiff Queen Street	16m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:52 Dingle Road	10:08 Cardiff Queen Street	16m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:10 Cogan	10:25 Cardiff Queen Street	15m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:40 Cogan	10:56 Cardiff Queen Street	16m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:52 Dingle Road	11:08 Paris	16m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Penarth to Cardiff Queen Street train route details

First train

09:10

Last train

23:23

Departure station

Penarth

Arrival station

Cardiff Queen Street

Journey time

14m

Distance

6 km

Price

€ 4.36*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Penarth to Cardiff Queen Street

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Penarth to Cardiff Queen Street can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Penarth to Cardiff Queen Street 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 travelling from Penarth to Cardiff Queen Street, 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!

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 Penarth to Cardiff Queen Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Penarth to Cardiff Queen Street 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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