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Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 10.50, with average prices for this route around AED 10.92. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:22
Cardiff Central
00:53
Port Talbot Parkway
31m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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01:30
Cardiff Central
02:06
Port Talbot Parkway
36m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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05:35
Cardiff Central
06:22
Port Talbot Parkway
47m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:39
Cardiff Central
07:10
Port Talbot Parkway
31m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:43
Cardiff Central
07:24
Port Talbot Parkway
41m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:40
Cardiff Central
08:09
Paris
29m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:22
Last train
Last train
23:20
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Port Talbot Parkway
Journey time
Journey time
29m
Distance
Distance
44 km
Price
Price
AED 10.50*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway 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

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%

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 Central to Port Talbot Parkway, 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%

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 Central to Port Talbot Parkway 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 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 Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkway 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%.