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Port Talbot to Cathays Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Port Talbot to Cathays? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €2.61, with average prices for this route around €16.61. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
18:42 50 minutes, Changes required Port Talbot Parkway	19:32 Cathays	Find Tickets
19:05 57 minutes, Changes required Port Talbot Parkway	20:02 Cathays	Find Tickets
19:38 55 minutes, Changes required Port Talbot Parkway	20:33 Cathays	Find Tickets
20:10 56 minutes, Changes required Port Talbot Parkway	21:06 Cathays	Find Tickets
20:42 54 minutes, Changes required Port Talbot Parkway	21:36 Cathays	Find Tickets
21:18 1 hour 14 minutes, Changes required Port Talbot Parkway	22:32 Paris	Find Tickets

Port Talbot to Cathays Train Route Details

First train

04:05

Last train

23:58

Departure station

Port Talbot

Arrival station

Cathays

Journey time

46 minutes

Distance

44 km

Price

€2.61*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Port Talbot to Cathays

Traveling in off-peak train times

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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about 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 Port Talbot to Cathays, 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 Port Talbot to Cathays 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 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 Port Talbot to Cathays more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Port Talbot to Cathays 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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