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Cathays to Hull train ticket prices
€115.97
On Thu 20 Aug
Cathays to Hull train timetable
The journey from Cathays to Hull on the fastest train in 5h 28m, usually 6h 3m. Each day, 42 trains leave from Cathays, starting at 06:26 and ending at 23:29. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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12:32 Cathays | 5h 45m, 3 change | 18:17 Hull | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
12:38 Cathays | 6h 23m, 3 change | 19:01 Hull | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:08 Cathays | 6h 5m, 3 change | 19:13 Hull | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:32 Cathays | 5h 41m, 4 change | 19:13 Hull | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
13:32 Cathays | 5h 46m, 3 change | 19:18 Hull | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
Cathays to Hull train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Cathays to Hull 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 Hull trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, 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 Hull start from just €115.97 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., CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern on the Cathays to Hull route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Cathays to Hull train travel guide
Travelling by train from Cathays to Hull is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Cathays, you can reach Hull in just 5h 28m, 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 Hull?
The average fare from Cathays to Hull is approximately €115.97, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Cathays to Hull by train?
What is the fastest train from Cathays to Hull?
The fastest train journey time from Cathays to Hull is 5h 28m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Cathays to Hull?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Cathays to Hull. 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Cathays to Hull?
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.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Cathays to Hull train timetables?
While Cathays to Hull 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 Hull 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?
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 Hull trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cathays to Hull 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?
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?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 Hull route?
The route from Cathays to Hull is operated by CrossCountry. 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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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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
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Cathays to Hull train tickets

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