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Cathays to Highbridge train ticket prices
£35.40
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Cathays to Highbridge train timetable
The journey from Cathays to Highbridge on the fastest train in 1h 55m, usually 1h 57m. Each day, 15 trains leave from Cathays, starting at 06:11 and ending at 20:38. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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06:11 Cathays | 2h 27m, 2 change | 08:38 Highbridge & Burnham | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
07:38 Cathays | 1h 56m, 1 change | 09:34 Highbridge & Burnham | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
08:38 Cathays | 1h 56m, 1 change | 10:34 Highbridge & Burnham | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
09:38 Cathays | 1h 56m, 1 change | 11:34 Highbridge & Burnham | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
10:38 Cathays | 1h 55m, 1 change | 12:33 Highbridge & Burnham | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Cathays to Highbridge train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Cathays to Highbridge 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.
Why book Cathays to Highbridge trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Cathays to Highbridge start from just £35.40 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales on the Cathays to Highbridge route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Cathays to Highbridge train travel guide
Taking the train from Cathays to Highbridge is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cathays, you can arrive at Highbridge in just 1h 55m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cathays to Highbridge?
The average fare from Cathays to Highbridge is approximately £35.40, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Cathays to Highbridge?
What is the fastest train from Cathays to Highbridge?
The quickest train journey from Cathays to Highbridge takes 1h 55m . 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 Highbridge?
No, there are no direct trains from Cathays to Highbridge. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Cathays to Highbridge?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.
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Are Cathays to Highbridge trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Cathays to Highbridge trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Do Cathays to Highbridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Cathays to Highbridge 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?
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?
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 Highbridge route?
The route from Cathays to Highbridge 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized 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
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
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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 Highbridge train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
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