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Aberaeron to Cardiff Central train prices and times

Looking to travel from Aberaeron to Cardiff Central? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £9.50, with average prices for this route around £10.00.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:15 Aberaeron	09:50 Cardiff Central	3h 35m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:05 Aberaeron	11:15 Cardiff Central	4h 10m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:15 Aberaeron	11:50 Cardiff Central	3h 35m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:15 Aberaeron	13:14 Cardiff Central	3h 59m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:20 Aberaeron	13:50 Cardiff Central	3h 30m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:15 Aberaeron	14:43 Paris	3h 28m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Aberaeron to Cardiff Central train route details

First train

06:15

Last train

21:15

Departure station

Aberaeron

Arrival station

Cardiff Central

Journey time

3h 23m

Distance

71 miles

Price

£9.50*

Train Operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Aberaeron to Cardiff Central

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Aberaeron to Cardiff Central. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Aberaeron 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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Aberaeron to Cardiff Central, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

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!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Aberaeron to Cardiff Central more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Aberaeron to Cardiff Central train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Aberaeron to Cardiff Central with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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Trains from Aberaeron to Cardiff Central from £9.50

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Aberaeron to Cardiff Central train prices and times

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