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Aberdare to Cardiff Bay Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Aberdare to Cardiff Bay, starting from 27,60 QAR and averaging 27,60 QAR. The entire journey takes no more than 1 timme 2 minut. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
15:52 1 timme 2 minut, Changes required Aberdare	16:54 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
16:22 1 timme 2 minut, Changes required Aberdare	17:24 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
16:52 1 timme 2 minut, Changes required Aberdare	17:54 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
17:22 1 timme 2 minut, Changes required Aberdare	18:24 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
17:52 1 timme 2 minut, Changes required Aberdare	18:54 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
18:22 1 timme 2 minut, Changes required Aberdare	19:24 Paris	Find Tickets

Aberdare to Cardiff Bay Train Route Details

First train

05:52

Last train

22:52

Departure station

Aberdare

Arrival station

Cardiff Bay

Journey time

1 timme 2 minut

Distance

34 km

Price

27,60 QAR*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Aberdare to Cardiff Bay

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Aberdare to Cardiff Bay 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.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Aberdare to Cardiff Bay, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Aberdare to Cardiff Bay more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Aberdare to Cardiff Bay 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Aberdare to Cardiff Bay Train prices and times

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