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Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central train prices and times
Planning a journey from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as € 2.62, with average prices for this route around € 2.62. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
18:43 Port Talbot Parkway | 19:17 Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
18:57 Port Talbot Parkway | 19:41 Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
19:08 Port Talbot Parkway | 19:47 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
19:42 Port Talbot Parkway | 20:16 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
19:53 Port Talbot Parkway | 20:38 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
20:10 Port Talbot Parkway | 20:45 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central train route details
First train
04:15
Last train
23:04
Journey time
32m
Distance
44 km
Price
€ 2.62*
How to book cheap train tickets from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central
Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
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 Port Talbot Parkway to Cardiff Central, 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%
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 Central 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
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 Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Port Talbot Parkway 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:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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