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Penarth to Cathays Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Penarth to Cathays, starting from OMR 2.010 and averaging OMR 2.010. The entire journey takes no more than 21m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Penarth to Cathays Train Route Details

First train

05:46

Last train

23:38

Departure station

Penarth

Arrival station

Cathays

Journey time

21m

Distance

6 km

Price

OMR 2.010*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Penarth to Cathays

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 Penarth to Cathays 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 Penarth to Cathays 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 Penarth to Cathays, 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 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 Penarth to Cathays 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

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 Penarth to Cathays more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Penarth to Cathays 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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Penarth to Cathays Train prices and times

Penarth to Cathays Train Route Details