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Cardiff Bay to Port Talbot Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cardiff Bay to Port Talbot? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 2,30 GBP, with average prices for this route around 14,00 GBP.

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

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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09:08
1 t 1 minuutti, Changes required
Cardiff Bay
10:09
Port Talbot Parkway
Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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09:38
1 t, Changes required
Cardiff Bay
10:38
Port Talbot Parkway
Transport for Wales
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10:08
1 t 2 minuuttia, Changes required
Cardiff Bay
11:10
Port Talbot Parkway
Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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10:26
54 minuuttia, Changes required
Cardiff Bay
11:20
Port Talbot Parkway
Transport for Wales
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11:08
1 t 5 minuuttia, Changes required
Cardiff Bay
12:13
Port Talbot Parkway
Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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12:08
1 t 2 minuuttia, Changes required
Cardiff Bay
13:10
Paris
Transport for WalesGreat Western Railway
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Cardiff Bay to Port Talbot Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:08
Last train
Last train
23:54
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff Bay
Arrival station
Arrival station
Port Talbot
Journey time
Journey time
51 minuuttia
Distance
Distance
45 km
Price
Price
2,30 GBP*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Bay to Port Talbot

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cardiff Bay to Port Talbot during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Cardiff Bay to Port Talbot, 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%

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 Cardiff Bay to Port Talbot 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

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 Cardiff Bay to Port Talbot more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff Bay to Port Talbot 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:

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