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Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as OMR 2.570, with average prices for this route around OMR 4.540. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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11:26
4 hours 18 minutes, Changes required
Aberystwyth
15:44
Cardiff Central
Transport for Wales
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11:35
4 hours 14 minutes, Changes required
Aberystwyth
15:49
Cardiff Central
Transport for Wales
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12:35
4 hours 11 minutes, Changes required
Aberystwyth
16:46
Cardiff Central
Transport for Wales
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13:27
4 hours 17 minutes, Changes required
Aberystwyth
17:44
Cardiff Central
Transport for Wales
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13:35
4 hours 17 minutes, Changes required
Aberystwyth
17:52
Cardiff Central
Transport for Wales
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14:35
4 hours 8 minutes, Changes required
Aberystwyth
18:43
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Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:35
Last train
Last train
22:35
Departure station
Departure station
Aberystwyth
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff Central
Journey time
Journey time
3 hours 58 minutes
Distance
Distance
122 km
Price
Price
OMR 2.570*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

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

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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central 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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Aberystwyth to Cardiff Central train ticket types

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