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Cardiff to Risca Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cardiff to Risca? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 70,84 kr, with average prices for this route around 73,68 kr.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:34
Cardiff Central
06:02
Risca & Pontymister
28m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:06
Cardiff Central
06:30
Risca & Pontymister
24m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:28
Cardiff Central
07:03
Risca & Pontymister
35m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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07:06
Cardiff Central
07:30
Risca & Pontymister
24m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:27
Cardiff Central
08:03
Risca & Pontymister
36m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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08:06
Cardiff Central
08:30
Paris
24m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Cardiff to Risca Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:34
Last train
Last train
23:09
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff
Arrival station
Arrival station
Risca
Journey time
Journey time
24m
Distance
Distance
16 km
Price
Price
70,84 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Risca

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff to Risca 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cardiff to Risca for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Cardiff to Risca, 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%

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 Cardiff to Risca ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group 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.

Cardiff to Risca 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.