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Cardiff Central to Pen-Y-Bont Train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Central to Pen-Y-Bont, starting from €9.48 and averaging €9.48. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 22m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
07:40 Cardiff Central | 11:50 Pen-Y-Bont |  | Find Tickets |
07:53 Cardiff Central | 11:26 Pen-Y-Bont | | Find Tickets |
11:42 Cardiff Central | 15:39 Pen-Y-Bont |  | Find Tickets |
11:53 Cardiff Central | 15:15 Pen-Y-Bont | | Find Tickets |
16:16 Cardiff Central | 19:57 Pen-Y-Bont | | Find Tickets |
16:47 Cardiff Central | 20:31 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Cardiff Central to Pen-Y-Bont Train Route Details
First train
07:40
Last train
23:51
Journey time
3h 22m
Distance
90 km
Price
€9.48*
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Pen-Y-Bont
Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cardiff Central to Pen-Y-Bont. 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
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 for greater savings
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 Central to Pen-Y-Bont, 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!
Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling 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 traveling from Cardiff Central to Pen-Y-Bont more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Cardiff Central to Pen-Y-Bont 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train 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
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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