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Cardiff Central to Penarth Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cardiff Central to Penarth, starting from PHP 293.32 and averaging PHP 305.05. The entire journey takes no more than 7m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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05:21
Cardiff Central
05:28
Cogan
7m, DirectTransport for Wales
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05:29
Cardiff Central
05:36
Cogan
7m, DirectTransport for Wales
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05:39
Cardiff Central
05:46
Cogan
7m, DirectTransport for Wales
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05:50
Cardiff Central
05:58
Dingle Road
8m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:08
Cardiff Central
06:16
Cogan
8m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:21
Cardiff Central
06:29
Paris
8m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Cardiff Central to Penarth Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:21
Last train
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
Penarth
Journey time
Journey time
7m
Distance
Distance
5 km
Price
Price
PHP 293.32*
Train operators
Train operators
Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Penarth

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 Cardiff Central to Penarth. 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

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%

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 Cardiff Central to Penarth, 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%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
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 Cardiff Central to Penarth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff Central to Penarth 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.