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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Pengam
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£7
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£7
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
34 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
34 m
Trains on 11 Oct
14
Distance
21 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff to Pengam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff to Pengam will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Sun 11 Oct, we found 14 trains from Cardiff to Pengam, including 14 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 34 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:560h34Cardiff9:30Pengam£71One-way0 changes- 9:560h34Cardiff10:30Pengam£71One-way0 changes
- 10:560h34Cardiff11:30Pengam£71One-way0 changes
- 11:560h34Cardiff12:30Pengam£71One-way0 changes
- 12:560h34Cardiff13:30Pengam£71One-way0 changes
- 8:560h34Cardiff9:30Pengam£71One-way0 changes
- 9:560h34Cardiff10:30Pengam£71One-way0 changes
- 10:560h34Cardiff11:30Pengam£71One-way0 changes
- 11:560h34Cardiff12:30Pengam£71One-way0 changes
- 12:560h34Cardiff13:30Pengam£71One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Pengam
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Take a train from Cardiff to Pengam and enjoy the approximately 21 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:34, the last at 22:38.
Distance 21 km |
First train 5:34 |
Last train 22:38 |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cardiff to Pengam trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff and Pengam. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cardiff to Pengam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff to Pengam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pengam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Pengam
Most Cardiff to Pengam trains use the Cardiff Central to Pengam station pair. Use this guide to compare Cardiff and Pengam train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cardiff Central from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Central train station facilities and services
Cardiff Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen, Pret a Manger, Tesco Express
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located outside of the main entrance.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30, Sat: 05:40 - 21:30, Sun: 07:30 - 21:30.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Central: There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Clayton Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff Marriott Hotel, Travelodge Cardiff Central.
Getting to Cardiff Queen Street from Cardiff city centre
Cardiff Queen Street train station facilities and services
Cardiff Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cardiff Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cardiff Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cardiff Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cardiff Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machines are near the main entrance and take cash and major debit and credit cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge.
Which Pengam station do trains from Cardiff arrive at?
Getting to Pengam from Pengam city centre
Pengam train station facilities and services
Pengam has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pengam: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pengam: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from Station Road. Step free access from Platform 2 (to Rhymney) however this is via a lane that leads onto the busy B4254 with no pavement on one side or safe crossing point, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine takes debit and credit cards only, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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