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Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay, starting from AU$11.49 and averaging AU$11.49. The entire journey takes no more than 23 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay Train Route Details

First train

05:54

Last train

23:13

Departure station

Pontypridd

Arrival station

Cardiff Bay

Journey time

23 minutes

Distance

20 km

Price

AU$11.49*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay 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 Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay, 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 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 Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay 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

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Pontypridd to Cardiff Bay more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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