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Cathays to London Paddington train ticket prices
Travelling from Cathays to London Paddington by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €24.78*, with average fares of €39.49. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€39.49
From 03 Sep to 09 Sep
Cheapest
€24.78
On Thu 04 Sep
Cathays to London Paddington train times
Journey from Cathays to London Paddington on the fastest train in 2h 3m, usually 2h 25m. Every day, 32 trains leave from Cathays, starting at 00:24 and ending at 22:32. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
07:08 Cathays | 09:12 London Paddington | On time | 2h 4m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
07:32 Cathays | 09:44 London Paddington | On time | 2h 12m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
07:38 Cathays | 10:14 London Paddington | On time | 2h 36m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
08:08 Cathays | 10:36 London Paddington | On time | 2h 28m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets | |
09:02 Cathays | 11:20 London Paddington | On time | 2h 18m | Transport for Wales | Find tickets |
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Cathays to London Paddington Train journey information
Plan your journey from Cathays to London Paddington 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
00:24
Last train
22:32
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
129 miles (208 km)
Journey time
2h 3m
Price
From €24.78
Train operators
Cathays to London Paddington train travel guide
The train journey from Cathays to London Paddington combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cathays, you can get to London Paddington in just 2h 3m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Cathays to London Paddington?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Cathays to London Paddington?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Cathays to London Paddington.
3. What is the best way to travel from Cathays to London Paddington by train?
The fastest train journey time from Cathays to London Paddington is 2h 3m . 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 London Paddington?
No, there are no direct trains from Cathays to London Paddington. 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 London Paddington trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Cathays to London Paddington 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 London Paddington 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Cathays to London Paddington trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cathays to London Paddington 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.
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, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
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
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Cathays to London Paddington
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€39.49
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