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Trefforest to Cardiff train prices and times

Looking to travel from Trefforest to Cardiff? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €6.60, with average prices for this route around €6.60.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
11:38 23m, Direct Trefforest	12:01 Cathays	Find Tickets
11:45 22m, Direct Trefforest	12:07 Cathays	Find Tickets
11:51 34m, Direct Trefforest	12:25 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
11:57 18m, Direct Trefforest	12:15 Cathays	Find Tickets
12:08 23m, Direct Trefforest	12:31 Cathays	Find Tickets
12:15 22m, Direct Trefforest	12:37 Paris	Find Tickets

Trefforest to Cardiff train route details

First train

05:17

Last train

23:27

Departure station

Trefforest

Arrival city

Cardiff

Journey time

18m

Distance

12 miles

Price

€6.60*

Train Operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Trefforest to Cardiff

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Trefforest to Cardiff. 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

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

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

Trefforest to Cardiff train ticket types

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

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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These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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