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Cardiff Central to Tonypandy train ticket prices

For a train from Cardiff Central to Tonypandy, Advance Tickets are available starting at £5.40*, with the average fare being £5.40. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Cardiff Central to Tonypandy train times

Travelling from Cardiff Central to Tonypandy, the fastest train takes 44m with an average travel time of 46m. 32 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:30 and the last at 23:00. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
14:30 Cardiff Central	15:16 Tonypandy	On time	46m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
15:00 Cardiff Central	15:46 Tonypandy	On time	46m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
15:30 Cardiff Central	16:16 Tonypandy	On time	46m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
16:00 Cardiff Central	16:47 Tonypandy	On time	47m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
16:30 Cardiff Central	17:16 Tonypandy	On time	46m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Cardiff Central to Tonypandy Train journey information

Plan your journey from Cardiff Central to Tonypandy 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	06:30
Last train	23:00
Departure station	Cardiff Central
Arrival station	Tonypandy
Distance	15 miles (25 km)
Journey time	From 44m
Price	From £5.40
Train operators	Transport for Wales

Train Stations Information

Let's confirm the addresses of Cardiff Central and Tonypandy and the station facilities. We provide live updates on departure and arrival times, ensuring accurate information for a hassle-free journey.

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Cardiff Central to Tonypandy train travel guide

The train journey from Cardiff Central to Tonypandy combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cardiff Central, you can get to Tonypandy in just 44m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Cardiff Central to Tonypandy train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Cardiff Central to Tonypandy?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Cardiff Central to Tonypandy.

3. What is the best way to travel from Cardiff Central to Tonypandy by train?

The fastest train journey time from Cardiff Central to Tonypandy is 44m . 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 Cardiff Central to Tonypandy?

Yes, direct trains are available from Cardiff Central to Tonypandy . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Cardiff Central to Tonypandy?

Travelling from Cardiff Central to Tonypandy, the primary train operator is Transport for Wales. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Cardiff Central to Tonypandy trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Cardiff Central to Tonypandy trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Cardiff Central to Tonypandy is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Cardiff Central to Tonypandy trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Cardiff Central to Tonypandy route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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?

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Compensation and refunds

Trainpal is here to assist with travel changes, ticket refunds, and Delay Repay requests.

Modify your itinerary or get a refund: Head over to our Ticket Refunds and Changes page.
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How to buy cheap Cardiff Central to Tonypandy train tickets

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