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Cathays to Clapham Junction train ticket prices
€31.53
On Thu 01 Jan
Cathays to Clapham Junction train timetable
The journey from Cathays to Clapham Junction on the fastest train in 3 hours 3 minutes, usually 3 hours 33 minutes. Each day, 81 trains leave from Cathays, starting at 05:38 and ending at 22:32. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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13:08 Cathays | 3 hours 52 minutes, 3 change | 17:00 Clapham Junction | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:37 Cathays | 3 hours 31 minutes, 2 change | 17:08 Clapham Junction | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:37 Cathays | 3 hours 47 minutes, 2 change | 17:24 Clapham Junction | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:45 Cathays | 3 hours 23 minutes, 3 change | 17:08 Clapham Junction | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:45 Cathays | 3 hours 39 minutes, 3 change | 17:24 Clapham Junction | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Cathays to Clapham Junction train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Cathays to Clapham Junction 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.
Cathays to Clapham Junction train travel guide
The train journey from Cathays to Clapham Junction combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cathays, you can get to Clapham Junction in just 3 hours 3 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cathays to Clapham Junction?
Ticket prices from Cathays to Clapham Junction average around €31.53, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Cathays to Clapham Junction by train?
What is the fastest train from Cathays to Clapham Junction?
The quickest train journey from Cathays to Clapham Junction takes 3 hours 3 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Cathays to Clapham Junction?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cathays to Clapham Junction. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Cathays to Clapham Junction?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Cathays to Clapham Junction trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Cathays to Clapham Junction 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 Cathays to Clapham Junction 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Cathays to Clapham Junction trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Cathays to Clapham Junction 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
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Cathays to Clapham Junction route?
The train from Cathays to Clapham Junction is operated by Great Western Railway. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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