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Cardiff Central to Patchway train route details

First train
05:07

Last train
23:30

Journey time
34m

Distance
28 miles

Price
€16.18*
What are the next train times from Cardiff Central to Patchway?
Explore all upcoming journeys from Cardiff Central to Patchway happening today, including departure and arrival times, whether it's a direct service, travel duration, and who will be providing your route - everything you need to know for catching the train today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
12:00 Cardiff Central | 12:36 Patchway | ![]() | Find Tickets |
13:00 Cardiff Central | 13:38 Patchway | ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:00 Cardiff Central | 14:34 Patchway | ![]() | Find Tickets |
14:59 Cardiff Central | 15:37 Patchway | ![]() | Find Tickets |
15:59 Cardiff Central | 16:35 Patchway | ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:58 Cardiff Central | 17:34 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Patchway from Cardiff Central this week
Typical ticket prices between Cardiff Central and Patchway are around €16.18, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Central to Patchway

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.

Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.

Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Cardiff Central to Patchway when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.

Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you make the journey between Cardiff Central and Patchway on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers

Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.

Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations
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