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Penarth to Cardiff Bay Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Penarth to Cardiff Bay? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as JPY 789, with average prices for this route around JPY 789.

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
11:40 29m, Changes required Cogan	12:09 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
11:52 30m, Changes required Dingle Road	12:22 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
12:10 29m, Changes required Cogan	12:39 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
12:40 29m, Changes required Cogan	13:09 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
12:52 30m, Changes required Dingle Road	13:22 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
13:10 29m, Changes required Cogan	13:39 Paris	Find Tickets

Penarth to Cardiff Bay Train Route Details

First train

09:10

Last train

21:10

Departure station

Penarth

Arrival station

Cardiff Bay

Journey time

29m

Distance

4 km

Price

JPY 789*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Penarth to Cardiff Bay

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Penarth to Cardiff Bay. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Penarth 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 to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Penarth to Cardiff Bay, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

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 Penarth to Cardiff Bay 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Penarth 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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