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Mountain Ash to Cardiff Bay Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Mountain Ash to Cardiff Bay? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as MYR 31.25, with average prices for this route around MYR 31.25.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:02 52m, Changes required Mountain Ash	06:54 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
06:32 52m, Changes required Mountain Ash	07:24 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
07:02 52m, Changes required Mountain Ash	07:54 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
07:32 52m, Changes required Mountain Ash	08:24 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
08:02 52m, Changes required Mountain Ash	08:54 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
08:32 52m, Changes required Mountain Ash	09:24 Paris	Find Tickets

Mountain Ash to Cardiff Bay Train Route Details

First train

06:02

Last train

22:02

Departure station

Mountain Ash

Arrival station

Cardiff Bay

Journey time

52m

Distance

28 km

Price

MYR 31.25*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Mountain Ash to Cardiff Bay

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 Mountain Ash to Cardiff Bay 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 Mountain Ash to Cardiff Bay 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 for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Mountain Ash to Cardiff Bay, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 Mountain Ash to Cardiff Bay 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 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 Mountain Ash to Cardiff Bay more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Mountain Ash to Cardiff Bay 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

Trains from Mountain Ash to Cardiff Bay from MYR 31.25

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Mountain Ash to Cardiff Bay Train prices and times

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