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Pencoed to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Pencoed to Cardiff Central, starting from IDR 125,846 and averaging IDR 125,846. The entire journey takes no more than 21m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:41 23m, Direct Pencoed	07:04 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
07:18 21m, Direct Pencoed	07:39 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
07:37 23m, Direct Pencoed	08:00 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
08:10 22m, Direct Pencoed	08:32 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
08:39 23m, Direct Pencoed	09:02 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
09:16 22m, Direct Pencoed	09:38 Paris	Find Tickets

Pencoed to Cardiff Central train route details

First train

06:41

Last train

22:37

Departure station

Pencoed

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

21m

Distance

23 km

Price

IDR 125,846*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Pencoed to Cardiff Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Pencoed 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Pencoed 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 for greater savings

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 Pencoed 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%

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 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.

Pencoed 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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