Travel from Cathays to Pengam by train in 41 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Cathays to Pengam by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Cathays to Pengam by train is 52 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 41 minutes. You'll usually find 80 trains per day travelling the 13 miles (21 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Pengam. You'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales to get to Pengam, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Cathays to Pengam.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Pengam, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
FAQs about the train journey from Cathays to Pengam
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Cheap train tickets from Cathays to Pengam
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Cathays to Pengam is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
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