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Abercynon to Penarth train prices and times

Planning a journey from Abercynon to Penarth? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £5.40, with average prices for this route around £5.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:11 Abercynon	07:06 Cogan	55m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:11 Abercynon	07:13 Dingle Road	1h 2m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:28 Abercynon	07:28 Dingle Road	1h 0m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:41 Abercynon	07:36 Cogan	55m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:41 Abercynon	07:43 Dingle Road	1h 2m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:58 Abercynon	07:58 Paris	1h 0m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Abercynon to Penarth train route details

First train

06:11

Last train

22:11

Departure station

Abercynon

Arrival station

Penarth

Journey time

51m

Distance

17 miles

Price

£5.40*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Abercynon to Penarth

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Abercynon to Penarth can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Abercynon to Penarth, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

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 Abercynon to Penarth ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 Abercynon to Penarth more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Abercynon 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:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
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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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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