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Cardiff to Port Talbot Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff to Port Talbot, starting from 17,47 kr. and averaging 19,08 kr.. The entire journey takes no more than 29m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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fre., 27. jun.
lør., 28. jun.
From 17,47 kr.
søn., 29. jun.
From 17,47 kr.
man., 30. jun.
From 17,47 kr.
tir., 1. jul.
From 17,47 kr.
ons., 2. jul.
From 17,47 kr.
tor., 3. jul.
From 17,47 kr.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
01:29 Cardiff Central	02:07 Port Talbot Parkway	38m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:35 Cardiff Central	06:22 Port Talbot Parkway	47m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:39 Cardiff Central	07:10 Port Talbot Parkway	31m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:43 Cardiff Central	07:24 Port Talbot Parkway	41m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:40 Cardiff Central	08:09 Port Talbot Parkway	29m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:47 Cardiff Central	08:28 Paris	41m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Cardiff to Port Talbot Train Route Details

First train

01:29

Last train

23:51

Departure station

Cardiff

Arrival station

Port Talbot

Journey time

29m

Distance

44 km

Price

17,47 kr.*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Port Talbot

Traveling in off-peak train times

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

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 Cardiff to Port Talbot, 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 Cardiff to Port Talbot 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.

Cardiff to Port Talbot Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from Cardiff to Port Talbot with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Cardiff to Port Talbot Train prices and times

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