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Cardiff to Pengam train ticket prices
€6.81
On Mon 22 Jun
Cardiff to Pengam train timetable
Travelling from Cardiff to Pengam, the fastest train takes 34m with an average travel time of 35m. 59 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:26 and the last at 22:38. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:26 Cardiff Queen Street | 35m, Direct | 07:01 Pengam | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
06:45 Cardiff Queen Street | 34m, Direct | 07:19 Pengam | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
06:56 Cardiff Queen Street | 35m, Direct | 07:31 Pengam | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:15 Cardiff Queen Street | 35m, Direct | 07:50 Pengam | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:26 Cardiff Queen Street | 35m, Direct | 08:01 Pengam | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Cardiff to Pengam train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Cardiff to Pengam 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.
Cardiff to Pengam train travel guide
Taking the train from Cardiff to Pengam is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cardiff, you can arrive at Pengam in just 34m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cardiff to Pengam?
Ticket prices from Cardiff to Pengam average around €6.81, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Cardiff to Pengam?
What is the fastest train from Cardiff to Pengam?
The fastest train journey time from Cardiff to Pengam is 34m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Cardiff to Pengam?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cardiff to Pengam. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Cardiff to Pengam?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Cardiff to Pengam trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Cardiff to Pengam 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.
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.
Do Cardiff to Pengam trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Cardiff to Pengam 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
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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.
Which train companies operate the Cardiff to Pengam route?
The route from Cardiff to Pengam is operated by Transport for Wales. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Cardiff to Pengam train tickets

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