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Pontyclun to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Pontyclun to Cardiff Central, starting from VND 203,592 and averaging VND 203,592. The entire journey takes no more than 12m. 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
09:46 14m, Direct Pontyclun	10:00 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
10:23 15m, Direct Pontyclun	10:38 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
10:46 14m, Direct Pontyclun	11:00 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
11:46 14m, Direct Pontyclun	12:00 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
12:24 14m, Direct Pontyclun	12:38 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
12:48 14m, Direct Pontyclun	13:02 Paris	Find Tickets

Pontyclun to Cardiff Central train route details

First train

06:50

Last train

22:46

Departure station

Pontyclun

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

12m

Distance

16 km

Price

VND 203,592*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontyclun to Cardiff Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Pontyclun to Cardiff Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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 involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Pontyclun to Cardiff Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Pontyclun to Cardiff Central train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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