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Cardiff to Pontarddulais train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cardiff to Pontarddulais? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$8.18, with average prices for this route around AU$8.18. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
07:40 Cardiff Central	09:31 Pontarddulais	1h 51m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:53 Cardiff Central	13:20 Pontarddulais	5h 27m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:54 Cardiff Central	13:28 Pontarddulais	2h 34m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:42 Cardiff Central	13:28 Pontarddulais	1h 46m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:53 Cardiff Central	17:16 Pontarddulais	5h 23m, No direct	Find Tickets
16:47 Cardiff Central	18:23 Paris	1h 36m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Cardiff to Pontarddulais train route details

First train

01:11

Last train

16:47

Departure station

Cardiff

Arrival station

Pontarddulais

Journey time

1h 36m

Distance

67 km

Price

AU$8.18*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Pontarddulais

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cardiff to Pontarddulais can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

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 to Pontarddulais, 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, 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 travelling from Cardiff to Pontarddulais more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff to Pontarddulais train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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