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Trains from Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays

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Trains to Cathays from Cardiff Queen Street

First train

04:34

Last train

23:34

Departure stationCardiff Queen Street
Arrival stationCathays
Journey time

From 2m

Distance

1 miles (1 km)

Frequency

103 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Transport for Wales

Plan your journey from Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays

Considering a trip to Cathays and need more information on how to take the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays takes around 3 minutes. Every day, there are around 103 trains running on this popular route.

You can take a direct train from Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays.

Trains on this route are operated by Transport for Wales.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays?

Want to know more about your journey from Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays?

You can travel from Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays by train in about 3 minutes. With around 103 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays?

On average, the train journey from Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays takes around 3 minutes, with 103 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays?

The fastest trains from Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays can cover the distance of 1 miles (1 km) in as little as 2 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Cardiff Queen Street and Cathays. There are usually 103 per day that are direct.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Cardiff Queen Street to Cathays is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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