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Caerphilly to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Caerphilly to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as SAR 28.36, with average prices for this route around SAR 28.36. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:03 18m, Direct Caerphilly	06:21 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
06:29 20m, Direct Caerphilly	06:49 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
06:38 20m, Direct Caerphilly	06:58 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
06:48 20m, Direct Caerphilly	07:08 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
06:59 20m, Direct Caerphilly	07:19 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
07:09 19m, Direct Caerphilly	07:28 Paris	Find Tickets

Caerphilly to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train

06:03

Last train

22:27

Departure station

Caerphilly

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

18m

Distance

12 km

Price

SAR 28.36*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Caerphilly to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Caerphilly to Cardiff Central 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Caerphilly to Cardiff Central 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

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Caerphilly to Cardiff Central, 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, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Caerphilly to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Caerphilly to Cardiff Central 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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Caerphilly to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

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