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Skewen to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Skewen to Cardiff Central, starting from AU$ 5.52 and averaging AU$ 5.52. The entire journey takes no more than 52m. 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
19:35 1h, Direct Skewen	20:35 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
21:03 52m, Direct Skewen	21:55 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
21:39 56m, Direct Skewen	22:35 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
22:39 56m, Direct Skewen	23:35 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
23:43 55m, Direct Skewen	00:38 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Skewen to Cardiff Central train route details

First train

00:18

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Skewen

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

52m

Distance

51 km

Price

AU$ 5.52*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Skewen 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 Skewen 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

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%

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 Central, 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 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 Skewen to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Skewen to Cardiff Central 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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Trains from Skewen to Cardiff Central from AU$ 5.52

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Skewen to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Skewen to Cardiff Central train route details