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Pencoed to Cardiff Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Pencoed to Cardiff? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as DKK 48.67, with average prices for this route around DKK 48.67. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:41 23 minutes, Direct Pencoed	07:04 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
07:18 21 minutes, Direct Pencoed	07:39 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
07:37 23 minutes, Direct Pencoed	08:00 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
08:10 22 minutes, Direct Pencoed	08:32 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
08:39 23 minutes, Direct Pencoed	09:02 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
09:16 22 minutes, Direct Pencoed	09:38 Paris	Find Tickets

Pencoed to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train

06:41

Last train

22:37

Departure station

Pencoed

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

21 minutes

Distance

24 km

Price

DKK 48.67*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Pencoed to Cardiff

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Pencoed to Cardiff during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

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 Pencoed to Cardiff, 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 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 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

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.

Pencoed to Cardiff 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 Pencoed to Cardiff from DKK 48.67

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Pencoed to Cardiff Train prices and times

Pencoed to Cardiff Train Route Details