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Abercynon to Cardiff train ticket prices
For a train from Abercynon to Cardiff, Advance Tickets start at just £5.50*, with average fares around £5.50. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Abercynon to Cardiff train times
The journey from Abercynon to Cardiff on the fastest train in 29m, usually 34m. Each day, 100 trains leave from Abercynon, starting at 06:11 and ending at 23:11. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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12:41 Abercynon | 13:15 Cathays | On time | 34m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
12:41 Abercynon | 13:26 Cardiff Central | On time | 45m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
12:59 Abercynon | 13:31 Cathays | On time | 32m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
13:11 Abercynon | 13:45 Cathays | On time | 34m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
13:11 Abercynon | 13:56 Cardiff Central | On time | 45m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Abercynon to Cardiff Train journey information
Plan your journey from Abercynon to Cardiff with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:11
Last train
23:11
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
13 miles (21 km)
Journey time
29m
Price
From £5.50
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Abercynon to Cardiff train travel guide
Taking the train from Abercynon to Cardiff is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Abercynon, you can arrive at Cardiff in just 29m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Abercynon to Cardiff train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Abercynon to Cardiff by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Abercynon to Cardiff.
3. What is the best way to travel from Abercynon to Cardiff by train?
The fastest train journey time from Abercynon to Cardiff is 29m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Abercynon to Cardiff?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Abercynon to Cardiff. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Abercynon to Cardiff train timetables?
Abercynon to Cardiff trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Abercynon to Cardiff trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Abercynon to Cardiff are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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