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Aberystwyth to Cathays train times
Travelling from Aberystwyth to Cathays, the fastest train takes 4 hours 11 minutes with an average travel time of 4 hours 36 minutes. 13 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:19 and the last at 22:35. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
19:26 Aberystwyth | 10 hours 10 minutes, 2 change | 05:36 Cathays | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Aberystwyth to Cathays Train journey information
Plan your journey from Aberystwyth to Cathays with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
05:19
Last train
22:35
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4 hours 11 minutes
Distance
75 miles (120km)
Price
From €15.76
Train operators
Aberystwyth to Cathays train travel guide
Travelling by train from Aberystwyth to Cathays is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Aberystwyth, you can reach Cathays in just 4 hours 11 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Aberystwyth to Cathays?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Aberystwyth to Cathays by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Aberystwyth to Cathays.
3. What is the best way to travel from Aberystwyth to Cathays by train?
The fastest train journey time from Aberystwyth to Cathays is 4 hours 11 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Aberystwyth to Cathays?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Aberystwyth to Cathays. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Aberystwyth to Cathays trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Aberystwyth to Cathays trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Aberystwyth to Cathays is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Aberystwyth to Cathays trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Aberystwyth to Cathays
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€10.51
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€15.76
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