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Cathays to Aberdare Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cathays to Aberdare? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 26.53, with average prices for this route around QAR 28.10. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:38 Cathays	06:45 Aberdare	1h 7m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:07 Cathays	07:15 Aberdare	1h 8m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:37 Cathays	07:45 Aberdare	1h 8m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:02 Cathays	08:15 Aberdare	1h 13m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:07 Cathays	08:15 Aberdare	1h 8m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:32 Cathays	08:45 Paris	1h 13m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Cathays to Aberdare Train Route Details

First train

05:38

Last train

22:36

Departure station

Cathays

Arrival station

Aberdare

Journey time

1h 7m

Distance

20 miles

Price

QAR 26.53*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cathays to Aberdare

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 Cathays to Aberdare can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Cathays to Aberdare for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 Cathays to Aberdare, 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 usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cathays to Aberdare ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Cathays to Aberdare more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cathays to Aberdare 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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Trains from Cathays to Aberdare from QAR 26.53

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Cathays to Aberdare Train prices and times

Cathays to Aberdare Train Route Details