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Cardiff Queen Street to Risca & Pontymister Train prices and times
Looking to travel from Cardiff Queen Street to Risca & Pontymister? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 27.46, with average prices for this route around QAR 27.46.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
11:54 Cardiff Queen Street | 12:30 Risca & Pontymister |  | Find Tickets |
12:15 Cardiff Queen Street | 13:03 Risca & Pontymister |  | Find Tickets |
12:54 Cardiff Queen Street | 13:30 Risca & Pontymister | | Find Tickets |
13:15 Cardiff Queen Street | 14:03 Risca & Pontymister | | Find Tickets |
13:54 Cardiff Queen Street | 14:30 Risca & Pontymister | | Find Tickets |
14:15 Cardiff Queen Street | 15:03 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Cardiff Queen Street to Risca & Pontymister Train Route Details
First train
00:01
Last train
23:59
Journey time
36m
Distance
15 km
Price
QAR 27.46*
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Risca & Pontymister
Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cardiff Queen Street to Risca & Pontymister can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about 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 Queen Street to Risca & Pontymister, 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%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cardiff Queen Street to Risca & Pontymister ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
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 Cardiff Queen Street to Risca & Pontymister more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Cardiff Queen Street to Risca & Pontymister 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 tickets
These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak hours, with cheaper prices.
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
This is a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.