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Port Talbot to Cardiff Train
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Port Talbot to Cardiff by train
The journey from Port Talbot to Cardiff by train is 26.97 mi and takes 0 hr 37 min. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:57 AM and the last at 9:19 PM. It is possible to travel from Port Talbot to Cardiff by train for as little as $4.86 or as much as $17.65. The best price for this journey is $4.86.
| Lowest Price | $4.86 |
| Journey Duration | 0 hr 37 min |
| Connection per Day | Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales 34 |
| Lowest Price | Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales $4.86 |
| Highest Price | Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales $17.65 |
| First Departure | Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales 3:57 AM |
| Last Departure | Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales 9:19 PM |
| Distance | Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales 26.97 mi |
| Departure | Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales Port Talbot |
| Arrival | Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales Cardiff |
| Carriers | Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales |
Port Talbot to Cardiff Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Port Talbot to Cardiff?
The prices for train tickets from Port Talbot to Cardiff vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Port Talbot to Cardiff will cost $4.86. The average train ticket price is approximately $11.30. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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When you're traveling from Port Talbot to Cardiff, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $11.30. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How much time will it take to go from Port Talbot to Cardiff by train?
The distance between Port Talbot and Cardiff is approximately 26.97 mi. In general, it will take you about 0 hr 37 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Port Talbot and Cardiff is around 26.97 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 0 hr 37 min. However, the fastest routes between Port Talbot and Cardiff take 0 hr 33 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
Which stations are used when traveling from Port Talbot to Cardiff?
In Port Talbot, departure stations include Port talbot parkway. When you arrive in Cardiff, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Cardiff, University,Cardiff central,Heath high level,Cardiff, Kingsway (Stop GQ). Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.
How many daily journeys are there from Port Talbot to Cardiff?
You will be able to travel from Port Talbot to Cardiff using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 34 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Port Talbot to Cardiff using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 34 direct connections from Port Talbot to Cardiff each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Port Talbot to Cardiff. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Port Talbot to Cardiff, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Port Talbot to Cardiff.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Port Talbot to Cardiff
The cheapest Port Talbot - Cardiff train tickets can be found for as low as $5.02 if you’re lucky, or $13.40 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $20.67.
Find the best day to travel to Cardiff by train
When travelling to Cardiff by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
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