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Porth to Cathays Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Porth to Cathays? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 13.34, with average prices for this route around NZD 13.34. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
13:04 33 minutes, Direct Porth	13:37 Cathays	Find Tickets
13:34 33 minutes, Direct Porth	14:07 Cathays	Find Tickets
14:04 33 minutes, Direct Porth	14:37 Cathays	Find Tickets
14:34 33 minutes, Direct Porth	15:07 Cathays	Find Tickets
15:04 33 minutes, Direct Porth	15:37 Cathays	Find Tickets
15:34 33 minutes, Direct Porth	16:07 Paris	Find Tickets

Porth to Cathays Train Route Details

First train

05:54

Last train

21:34

Departure station

Porth

Arrival station

Cathays

Journey time

32 minutes

Distance

21 km

Price

NZD 13.34*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Porth to Cathays

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Porth to Cathays can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Porth to Cathays, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Porth to Cathays ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Porth to Cathays train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Porth to Cathays from NZD 13.34

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Porth to Cathays Train prices and times

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