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Prestatyn to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Prestatyn to Cardiff Central, starting from €20.31 and averaging €20.31. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 19m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
18:44 4h 30m, Changes required Prestatyn	23:14 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
19:54 4h 57m, Changes required Prestatyn	00:51 +1 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
21:16 5h 6m, Changes required Prestatyn	02:22 +1 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
22:29 9h 21m, Changes required Prestatyn	07:50 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Prestatyn to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train

05:39

Last train

22:29

Departure station

Prestatyn

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

3h 19m

Distance

208 km

Price

€20.31*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Prestatyn to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Prestatyn to Cardiff Central during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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%

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 Prestatyn 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%

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 Prestatyn to Cardiff Central 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.

Prestatyn 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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Prestatyn to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Prestatyn to Cardiff Central Train Route Details