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Outbound fromPengam to Cardiff Central by train
It takes an average of 41m to travel from Pengam to Cardiff Central by train, over a distance of around 14 miles (22 km). There are normally 111 trains per day travelling from Pengam to Cardiff Central and tickets for this journey start from £5.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:05 | |
| Departure station | Pengam | |
| Arrival station | Cardiff Central | |
| Journey time | From 38m | |
| Distance | 14 miles (22 km) | |
| Frequency | 111 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £5.40 | |
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Travel from Pengam to Cardiff Central by train in 38 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Pengam to Cardiff Central by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Pengam to Cardiff Central by train is 41 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 38 minutes. You'll usually find 111 trains per day travelling the 14 miles (22 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Cardiff Central. You'll probably be travelling with Transport for Wales to get to Cardiff Central, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Pengam to Cardiff Central start from £5.40 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Cardiff Central, 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.
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Cheap train tickets from Pengam to Cardiff Central
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Consider a Season Ticket
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