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Neath to Cardiff Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Neath to Cardiff? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 4,73 EUR, with average prices for this route around 4,73 EUR.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
13:34 40 minut, Direct Neath	14:14 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
13:42 56 minut, Direct Neath	14:38 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
14:03 40 minut, Direct Neath	14:43 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
14:34 40 minut, Direct Neath	15:14 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
15:06 43 minut, Direct Neath	15:49 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
15:34 40 minut, Direct Neath	16:14 Paris	Find Tickets

Neath to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

03:58

Last train

23:46

Departure station

Neath

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

40 minut

Distance

50 km

Price

4,73 EUR*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Neath 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 Neath to Cardiff can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Neath to Cardiff 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 for greater savings

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 Neath to Cardiff, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Neath to Cardiff ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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.

Neath to Cardiff 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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Neath to Cardiff Train prices and times

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