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Skewen to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Skewen to Cardiff Central, starting from KWD 1.040 and averaging KWD 1.080. The entire journey takes no more than 54m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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    From KWD 1.040
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    From KWD 1.040
  • Mon, Jul 14
    From KWD 1.040
  • Tue, Jul 15
    From KWD 1.040
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    From KWD 1.040
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    From KWD 1.040
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:57
Skewen
04:49
Cardiff Central
3h 52m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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06:40
Skewen
07:37
Cardiff Central
57m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:38
Skewen
08:38
Cardiff Central
1h 0m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:40
Skewen
09:17
Cardiff Central
1h 37m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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08:38
Skewen
09:38
Cardiff Central
1h 0m, DirectTransport for Wales
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08:40
Skewen
10:17
Paris
1h 37m, Changes requiredTransport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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Skewen to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:57
Last train
Last train
22:48
Departure station
Departure station
Skewen
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff Central
Journey time
Journey time
54m
Distance
Distance
51 km
Price
Price
KWD 1.040*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Skewen to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit 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 Skewen to Cardiff Central, 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 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 Skewen to Cardiff Central 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

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

Skewen to Cardiff Central 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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