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Cathays to Valley train ticket prices

Travelling from Cathays to Valley by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £28.30*, with average fares of £44.72. 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.

Cathays to Valley train times

From Cathays to Valley, take the fastest train in 4h 58m, typically 5h 34m. Daily, 12 trains depart from Cathays, with the first at 07:38 and the last at 23:45. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
15:08 Cathays	20:06 Valley	On time	4h 58m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
17:02 Cathays	22:38 Valley	On time	5h 36m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
19:08 Cathays	00:55 Valley	On time	5h 47m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
19:15 Cathays	00:55 Valley	On time	5h 40m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
21:58 Cathays	09:09 Valley	On time	11h 11m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Cathays to Valley Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Cathays to Valley. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	07:38
Last train	23:45
Departure station	Cathays
Arrival station	Valley
Distance	137 miles (220 km)
Journey time	From 4h 58m
Price	From £28.30
Train operators	Transport for Wales

Train Stations Information

Let's confirm the addresses of Cathays and Valley and the station facilities. We provide live updates on departure and arrival times, ensuring accurate information for a hassle-free journey.

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Cathays to Valley train travel guide

The train journey from Cathays to Valley combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cathays, you can get to Valley in just 4h 58m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Cathays to Valley train tickets?

Want to spend less on the journey from Cathays to Valley? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Cathays to Valley by train?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Cathays to Valley train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the best way to travel from Cathays to Valley by train?

The fastest train journey time from Cathays to Valley is 4h 58m . 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 Valley?

No, there are no direct trains from Cathays to Valley. 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

5. What are the main train operating companies from Cathays to Valley?

Travelling from Cathays to Valley, the primary train operator is Transport for Wales. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Book cheap train tickets on the TrainPal 12 weeks in advance for the best discounts. Save more with Split Tickets or a Railcard, and explore more destinations across the UK for less!

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Cathays to Valley train timetables?

While Cathays to Valley 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 Valley 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 Valley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Cathays to Valley 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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Compensation and refunds

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How to buy cheap Cathays to Valley train tickets

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