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Risca to Cardiff train route details
First train
06:37
Last train
23:43
Journey time
27m
Distance
11 miles
Price
CAD 10.54*
What are the next train times from Risca to Cardiff?
Check all Risca to Cardiff journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
14:37 Risca & Pontymister | 15:05 Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
15:08 Risca & Pontymister | 15:46 Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
15:37 Risca & Pontymister | 16:04 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
16:08 Risca & Pontymister | 16:46 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
16:37 Risca & Pontymister | 17:05 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
17:08 Risca & Pontymister | 17:49 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Risca to Cardiff
Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Risca and Cardiff - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
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 Risca to Cardiff when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Allow for cheaper and more flexible travel when avoiding weekday rush hour times
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
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.
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