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Port Talbot to Cardiff Bay Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Port Talbot to Cardiff Bay? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 11.64, with average prices for this route around AED 11.64. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
14:43 Port Talbot Parkway | 15:54 Cardiff Bay |   | Find Tickets |
15:12 Port Talbot Parkway | 16:24 Cardiff Bay | | Find Tickets |
15:43 Port Talbot Parkway | 16:54 Cardiff Bay | | Find Tickets |
15:54 Port Talbot Parkway | 17:06 Cardiff Bay | | Find Tickets |
16:10 Port Talbot Parkway | 17:24 Cardiff Bay | | Find Tickets |
16:41 Port Talbot Parkway | 17:36 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Port Talbot to Cardiff Bay Train Route Details
First train
04:15
Last train
21:59
Journey time
55m
Distance
45 km
Price
AED 11.64*
How to book cheap train tickets from Port Talbot to Cardiff Bay
Traveling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Port Talbot to Cardiff Bay 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 Port Talbot to Cardiff Bay 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 Port Talbot to Cardiff Bay, 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%
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 Port Talbot to Cardiff Bay 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, 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 Port Talbot to Cardiff Bay more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Port Talbot to Cardiff Bay train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Port Talbot to Cardiff Bay with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.