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Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff train prices and times

Planning a journey from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$ 4.31, with average prices for this route around AU$ 4.48. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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08:14
Port Talbot Parkway
08:48
Cardiff Central
34m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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08:54
Port Talbot Parkway
09:28
Cardiff Central
34m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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09:00
Port Talbot Parkway
09:37
Cardiff Central
37m, DirectTransport for Wales
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09:42
Port Talbot Parkway
10:16
Cardiff Central
34m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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09:49
Port Talbot Parkway
10:25
Cardiff Central
36m, DirectTransport for Wales
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10:42
Port Talbot Parkway
11:17
Paris
35m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff train route details

First train
First train
08:14
Last train
Last train
23:46
Departure station
Departure station
Port Talbot Parkway
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff
Journey time
Journey time
33m
Distance
Distance
44 km
Price
Price
AU$ 4.31*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff

Travelling in off-peak train times

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 Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. 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 Parkway 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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 Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Port Talbot Parkway 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.