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Cardiff Bay to Aberdare Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cardiff Bay to Aberdare? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as VND 197,987, with average prices for this route around VND 197,987. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
11:38 1h 7m, Changes required Cardiff Bay	12:45 Aberdare	Find Tickets
12:08 1h 7m, Changes required Cardiff Bay	13:15 Aberdare	Find Tickets
12:38 1h 7m, Changes required Cardiff Bay	13:45 Aberdare	Find Tickets
13:08 1h 7m, Changes required Cardiff Bay	14:15 Aberdare	Find Tickets
13:38 1h 7m, Changes required Cardiff Bay	14:45 Aberdare	Find Tickets
14:08 1h 7m, Changes required Cardiff Bay	15:15 Paris	Find Tickets

Cardiff Bay to Aberdare Train Route Details

First train

06:38

Last train

23:54

Departure station

Cardiff Bay

Arrival station

Aberdare

Journey time

1h 4m

Distance

34 km

Price

VND 197,987*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Bay to Aberdare

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cardiff Bay to Aberdare. 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cardiff Bay to Aberdare 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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Cardiff Bay to Aberdare, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Cardiff Bay to Aberdare 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 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 Cardiff Bay to Aberdare more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff Bay to Aberdare 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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Cardiff Bay to Aberdare Train prices and times

Cardiff Bay to Aberdare Train Route Details