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Pencoed to Cardiff Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Pencoed to Cardiff? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 27.52, with average prices for this route around AED 27.52. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
10:14 24m, Direct Pencoed	10:38 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
10:37 23m, Direct Pencoed	11:00 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
11:37 23m, Direct Pencoed	12:00 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
12:15 23m, Direct Pencoed	12:38 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
12:39 23m, Direct Pencoed	13:02 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
13:37 23m, Direct Pencoed	14:00 Paris	Find Tickets

Pencoed to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

06:41

Last train

22:37

Departure station

Pencoed

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

21m

Distance

24 km

Price

AED 27.52*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Pencoed to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Pencoed to Cardiff. 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

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 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 Pencoed to Cardiff, 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%

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 Pencoed to Cardiff 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 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.

Pencoed to Cardiff 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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Trains from Pencoed to Cardiff from AED 27.52

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Pencoed to Cardiff Train prices and times

Pencoed to Cardiff Train Route Details