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Cardiff to Risca & Pontymister Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Cardiff to Risca & Pontymister? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 6,33 €, with average prices for this route around 6,70 €. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:34
Cardiff Central
06:02
Risca & Pontymister
28m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:06
Cardiff Central
06:30
Risca & Pontymister
24m, DirectTransport for Wales
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06:24
Cardiff Central
07:03
Risca & Pontymister
39m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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07:06
Cardiff Central
07:30
Risca & Pontymister
24m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:23
Cardiff Central
08:03
Risca & Pontymister
40m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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08:06
Cardiff Central
08:30
Paris
24m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Cardiff to Risca & Pontymister Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:34
Last train
Last train
23:09
Departure station
Departure station
Cardiff
Arrival station
Arrival station
Risca & Pontymister
Journey time
Journey time
24m
Distance
Distance
16 km
Price
Price
6,33 €*
Train operators
Train operators
Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff to Risca & Pontymister

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Cardiff to Risca & Pontymister can result in significant cost savings.
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 to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cardiff to Risca & Pontymister, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
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 to Risca & Pontymister 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 to Risca & Pontymister more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cardiff to Risca & Pontymister 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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