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Newport (South Wales) to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Newport (South Wales) to Cardiff Central, starting from QAR 30.45 and averaging QAR 32.18. The entire journey takes no more than 12m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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    From QAR 30.94
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:06
Newport (South Wales)
00:19
Cardiff Central
13m, DirectTransport for Wales
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01:12
Newport (South Wales)
01:34
Cardiff Central
22m, DirectTransport for Wales
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01:25
Newport (South Wales)
01:46
Cardiff Central
21m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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06:15
Newport (South Wales)
06:30
Cardiff Central
15m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:40
Newport (South Wales)
06:55
Cardiff Central
15m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:02
Newport (South Wales)
07:14
Paris
12m, DirectGreat Western Railway
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Newport (South Wales) to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:06
Last train
Last train
23:51
Departure station
Departure station
Newport (South Wales)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff Central
Journey time
Journey time
12m
Distance
Distance
12 miles
Price
Price
QAR 30.45*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Newport (South Wales) to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Newport (South Wales) to Cardiff Central can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Newport (South Wales) to Cardiff Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Newport (South Wales) to Cardiff Central 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

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 Newport (South Wales) to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Newport (South Wales) to Cardiff Central 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.