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Risca to Cardiff Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Risca to Cardiff, starting from 12.79 AZN and averaging 12.79 AZN. The entire journey takes no more than 28m. 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
06:37 29m, Direct Risca & Pontymister	07:06 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
07:08 42m, Changes required Risca & Pontymister	07:50 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
07:37 28m, Direct Risca & Pontymister	08:05 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
08:08 40m, Changes required Risca & Pontymister	08:48 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
08:37 28m, Direct Risca & Pontymister	09:05 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
09:08 43m, Changes required Risca & Pontymister	09:51 Paris	Find Tickets

Risca to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

06:37

Last train

23:43

Departure station

Risca

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

28m

Distance

17 km

Price

12.79 AZN*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Risca to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Risca to Cardiff 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%

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 Risca to Cardiff, 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 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 Risca 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.

Risca to Cardiff train ticket types

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Risca to Cardiff Train prices and times

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