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Pencoed to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Pencoed to Cardiff Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 2.840, with average prices for this route around BHD 2.840.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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21:42
21 minutes, Direct
Pencoed
22:03
Cardiff Central
Transport for Wales
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22:37
21 minutes, Direct
Pencoed
22:58
Paris
Transport for Wales
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Pencoed to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:41
Last train
Last train
22:37
Departure station
Departure station
Pencoed
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff Central
Journey time
Journey time
21 minutes
Distance
Distance
23 km
Price
Price
BHD 2.840*
Train operators
Train operators
Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Pencoed to Cardiff Central

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Pencoed to Cardiff Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Pencoed to Cardiff Central for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Pencoed to Cardiff Central, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Pencoed to Cardiff Central ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Pencoed to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pencoed to Cardiff Central train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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