Trains from Pontefract to Cardiff

Pontefract to Cardiff train information

Pontefract Cardiff train map

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Arrival Cardiff, Wales
Departure Pontefract, England
Distance 172 Miles

Which operators can I use?

There are a lot of train operators across the United Kingdom & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you are able to see the trains between Pontefract in England to Cardiff in Wales as well as the train operator for this journey.

How long is the train?

The journey time to go to Cardiff from Pontefract may vary depending if your train is direct or if you need to make a change. There are 172 miles between the two cities.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

Fares can change quickly. We recommend you to launch a search to check the latest available offers.

Best prices for Pontefract to Cardiff train tickets

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Pontefract - Cardiff prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Pontefract to Cardiff by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.

Best prices for Pontefract to Cardiff trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Pontefract and Cardiff by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Cardiff to Pontefract and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

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Discount Pontefract - Cardiff train tickets

National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you can get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to save money for your Pontefract Cardiff train ticket.

  • If you want to understand how much you can save with a railcard, you have to assess the number of journeys you need to save money. You will see that most of the time, only a few trips are needed.

    For your evaluation, you need to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, how much you're saving on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average fare of a Pontefract Cardiff ticket is £50.00 (1).

    Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £50.00: £88/£50.00 = 1.76. You will need to make approximately 2 trips from Cardiff to Pontefract (one way trip) with your railcard to be profitable.

  • Railcards enable you to get a third off most train fares for a year. The Disabled persons railcard costs £20 and the 5 other railcards £30.

(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey

Train Journey Average price without railcard(1) With a railcard 34% off(2) Saving based on a one-way trip Number of return trips to pay off the cost
Pontefract to Cardiff train £50.00 £33.33 £16.67 1.76

(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way

(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare

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