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Aberystwyth to Cardiff Queen Street Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Aberystwyth to Cardiff Queen Street? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 10,46 EUR, with average prices for this route around 15,57 EUR.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:27 5 tuntia 3 minuuttia, Changes required Aberystwyth	13:30 Cardiff Queen Street	Find Tickets
09:27 4 tuntia 36 minuuttia, Changes required Aberystwyth	14:03 Cardiff Queen Street	Find Tickets
10:27 4 tuntia 36 minuuttia, Changes required Aberystwyth	15:03 Cardiff Queen Street	Find Tickets
10:35 4 tuntia 50 minuuttia, Changes required Aberystwyth	15:25 Cardiff Queen Street	Find Tickets
11:27 4 tuntia 29 minuuttia, Changes required Aberystwyth	15:56 Cardiff Queen Street	Find Tickets
12:27 4 tuntia 42 minuuttia, Changes required Aberystwyth	17:09 Paris	Find Tickets

Aberystwyth to Cardiff Queen Street Train Route Details

First train

08:27

Last train

19:26

Departure station

Aberystwyth

Arrival station

Cardiff Queen Street

Journey time

4 tuntia 29 minuuttia

Distance

122 km

Price

10,46 EUR*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Aberystwyth to Cardiff Queen Street

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Aberystwyth to Cardiff Queen Street can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Aberystwyth to Cardiff Queen Street, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 Aberystwyth to Cardiff Queen Street ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Aberystwyth to Cardiff Queen Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Aberystwyth to Cardiff Queen Street train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Aberystwyth to Cardiff Queen Street Train prices and times

Aberystwyth to Cardiff Queen Street Train Route Details