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Cathays to Cambridge train times
From Cathays to Cambridge, take the fastest train in 4 hours 19 minutes, typically 4 hours 43 minutes. Daily, 20 trains depart from Cathays, with the first at 09:06 and the last at 22:32. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:06 | 4 hours 41 minutes, 3 change | 13:47 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:13 | 4 hours 34 minutes, 4 change | 13:47 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:21 | 4 hours 48 minutes, 4 change | 14:09 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:32 | 4 hours 37 minutes, 3 change | 15:09 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
11:32 | 4 hours 37 minutes, 3 change | 16:09 | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Cathays to Cambridge Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cathays to Cambridge 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
09:06
Last train
22:32
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4 hours 19 minutes
Distance
150 miles (241km)
Price
From £31.00
Train operators
Cathays to Cambridge train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cathays to Cambridge is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cathays, you can reach Cambridge in just 4 hours 19 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Cathays to Cambridge?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Cathays to Cambridge by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Cathays to Cambridge train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Cathays to Cambridge?
The fastest train journey time from Cathays to Cambridge is 4 hours 19 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 Cathays to Cambridge?
No, there are no direct trains from Cathays to Cambridge. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Cathays to Cambridge trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Cathays to Cambridge trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Cathays to Cambridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Cathays to Cambridge are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
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