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Mountain Ash to Cardiff Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Mountain Ash to Cardiff? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 70,41 kr, with average prices for this route around 74,59 kr.

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

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mån, 23 juni
From 70,41 kr
tis, 24 juni
From 70,41 kr
ons, 25 juni
From 70,41 kr
tors, 26 juni
From 70,41 kr
fre, 27 juni
From 70,41 kr
lör, 28 juni
From 70,41 kr
sön, 29 juni

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
06:02 Mountain Ash	06:45 Cathays	43m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:02 Mountain Ash	06:56 Cardiff Central	54m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:32 Mountain Ash	07:15 Cathays	43m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:32 Mountain Ash	07:26 Cardiff Central	54m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:02 Mountain Ash	07:45 Cathays	43m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:02 Mountain Ash	07:56 Paris	54m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Mountain Ash to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

06:02

Last train

23:02

Departure station

Mountain Ash

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

43m

Distance

27 km

Price

70,41 kr*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Mountain Ash to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Mountain Ash to Cardiff can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. 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 an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Mountain Ash 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!

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.

Mountain Ash to Cardiff 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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Trains from Mountain Ash to Cardiff from 70,41 kr

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Mountain Ash to Cardiff Train prices and times

Mountain Ash to Cardiff Train Route Details