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Aberdare to Cardiff Bay train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Aberdare to Cardiff Bay, starting from NZD 13.29 and averaging NZD 13.29. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 26m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
19:52 1h 36m, No direct Aberdare	21:28 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
20:22 1h 36m, No direct Aberdare	21:58 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
20:52 1h 36m, No direct Aberdare	22:28 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
21:22 1h 36m, No direct Aberdare	22:58 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
21:52 1h 36m, No direct Aberdare	23:28 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
22:52 7h 56m, No direct Aberdare	06:48 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Aberdare to Cardiff Bay train route details

First train

05:52

Last train

22:52

Departure station

Aberdare

Arrival station

Cardiff Bay

Journey time

1h 26m

Distance

34 km

Price

NZD 13.29*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Aberdare to Cardiff Bay

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Aberdare 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.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Aberdare to Cardiff Bay more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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Trains from Aberdare to Cardiff Bay from NZD 13.29

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Aberdare to Cardiff Bay train prices and times

Aberdare to Cardiff Bay train route details