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Cardiff Queen Street to Ystrad Rhondda Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Ystrad Rhondda, starting from QAR 26.52 and averaging QAR 28.09. The entire journey takes no more than 48m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
06:30 Cardiff Queen Street	07:19 Ystrad Rhondda	49m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:00 Cardiff Queen Street	07:49 Ystrad Rhondda	49m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:30 Cardiff Queen Street	08:19 Ystrad Rhondda	49m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:00 Cardiff Queen Street	08:49 Ystrad Rhondda	49m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:30 Cardiff Queen Street	09:19 Ystrad Rhondda	49m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:00 Cardiff Queen Street	09:49 Paris	49m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Cardiff Queen Street to Ystrad Rhondda Train Route Details

First train

06:30

Last train

23:04

Departure station

Cardiff Queen Street

Arrival station

Ystrad Rhondda

Journey time

48m

Distance

18 miles

Price

QAR 26.52*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Ystrad Rhondda

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Ystrad Rhondda 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.

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 Ystrad Rhondda, 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, 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 Ystrad Rhondda more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff Queen Street to Ystrad Rhondda 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:

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Cardiff Queen Street to Ystrad Rhondda Train prices and times

Cardiff Queen Street to Ystrad Rhondda Train Route Details