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Maesteg to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Maesteg to Cardiff Central? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as TWD 235, with average prices for this route around TWD 235. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:13 51m, Direct Maesteg (Ewenny Road)	07:04 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
07:09 51m, Direct Maesteg (Ewenny Road)	08:00 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
08:09 53m, Direct Maesteg (Ewenny Road)	09:02 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
09:09 51m, Direct Maesteg (Ewenny Road)	10:00 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
10:09 51m, Direct Maesteg (Ewenny Road)	11:00 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
11:09 51m, Direct Maesteg (Ewenny Road)	12:00 Paris	Find Tickets

Maesteg to Cardiff Central Train Route Details

First train

06:13

Last train

22:09

Departure station

Maesteg

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

49m

Distance

37 km

Price

TWD 235*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Maesteg to Cardiff Central

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 Maesteg to Cardiff Central can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about 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 Maesteg to Cardiff Central, 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 Maesteg 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

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 Maesteg to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Maesteg to Cardiff Central 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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Maesteg to Cardiff Central Train prices and times

Maesteg to Cardiff Central Train Route Details