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Skewen to Cardiff train times
From Skewen to Cardiff, take the fastest train in 52m, typically 1h. Daily, 16 trains depart from Skewen, with the first at 00:18 and the last at 23:43. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
18:39 Skewen | 1h 1m, Direct | 19:40 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
19:35 Skewen | 1h, Direct | 20:35 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
21:03 Skewen | 52m, Direct | 21:55 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
21:39 Skewen | 56m, Direct | 22:35 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
22:39 Skewen | 55m, Direct | 23:34 Cardiff Central | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Skewen to Cardiff Train journey information
Plan your journey from Skewen 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
00:18
Last train
23:43
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
52m
Distance
32 miles (52 km)
Price
From £2.50
Train operators
Skewen to Cardiff train travel guide
Taking the train from Skewen to Cardiff is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Skewen, you can arrive at Cardiff in just 52m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Skewen to Cardiff?
Want to spend less on the journey from Skewen to Cardiff? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Skewen 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 Skewen to Cardiff.
3. What is the fastest train from Skewen to Cardiff?
The fastest train journey time from Skewen to Cardiff is 52m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Skewen to Cardiff?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Skewen to Cardiff. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Skewen to Cardiff train timetables?
While Skewen to Cardiff 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 Skewen to Cardiff 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 Skewen to Cardiff trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Skewen 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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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