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Skewen to Cardiff train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Skewen to Cardiff, starting from € 2.87 and averaging € 2.99. The entire journey takes no more than 54m. 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	Duration	Find Tickets
00:57 Skewen	04:49 Cardiff Central	3h 52m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:40 Skewen	07:37 Cardiff Central	57m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:38 Skewen	08:38 Cardiff Central	1h 0m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:40 Skewen	09:17 Cardiff Central	1h 37m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:38 Skewen	09:38 Cardiff Central	1h 0m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:40 Skewen	10:17 Paris	1h 37m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Skewen to Cardiff train route details

First train

00:57

Last train

23:25

Departure station

Skewen

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

54m

Distance

51 km

Price

€ 2.87*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Skewen to Cardiff

Travelling in off-peak train times

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

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 to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Skewen to Cardiff, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often 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 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.

Skewen to Cardiff 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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