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Cathays to Fratton train ticket prices
€16.94
On Thu 01 Jan
Cathays to Fratton train timetable
The journey from Cathays to Fratton on the fastest train in 3h 52m, usually 4h 22m. Each day, 33 trains leave from Cathays, starting at 05:42 and ending at 20:08. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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19:08 Cathays | 3h 40m, 1 change | 22:48 Fratton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
20:08 Cathays | 3h 37m, 1 change | 23:45 Fratton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
20:59 Cathays | 9h 15m, 3 change | 06:14 Fratton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
23:47 Cathays | 9h 21m, 3 change | 09:08 Fratton | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Cathays to Fratton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Cathays to Fratton 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 Fratton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cathays to Fratton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cathays, you can reach Fratton in just 3h 52m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cathays to Fratton?
The average ticket fare from Cathays to Fratton is about €16.94, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Cathays to Fratton?
What is the fastest train from Cathays to Fratton?
The quickest train journey from Cathays to Fratton takes 3h 52m . 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 Fratton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Cathays to Fratton. 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 Fratton?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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 Fratton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Cathays to Fratton 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Cathays to Fratton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cathays to Fratton route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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
Which train companies operate the Cathays to Fratton route?
The route from Cathays to Fratton is operated by Great Western Railway. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Cathays to Fratton train tickets

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