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Find the best prices from Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

4,280 BHD

Wed26Nov

4,280 BHD

Thu27Nov

4,280 BHD

Fri28Nov

4,280 BHD

Sat29Nov

2,520 BHD

Sun30Nov

4,280 BHD

Mon1Dec

4,280 BHD

Tue2Dec

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Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 2,520 BHD, with average prices for this route around 4,450 BHD. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
05:35 4 timme 15 minut, Changes required Aberystwyth	09:50 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
06:17 4 timme 32 minut, Changes required Aberystwyth	10:49 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
06:25 4 timme 50 minut, Changes required Aberystwyth	11:15 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
07:28 4 timme 9 minut, Changes required Aberystwyth	11:37 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
07:35 4 timme 15 minut, Changes required Aberystwyth	11:50 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
08:27 4 timme 18 minut, Changes required Aberystwyth	12:45 Paris	Find Tickets

Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train

05:35

Last train

22:35

Departure station

Aberystwyth

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

3 timme 58 minut

Distance

122 km

Price

2,520 BHD*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

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 to save an average extra 30%

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 traveling from Aberystwyth 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%

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

Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

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