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Cathays to York train ticket prices

Travelling from Cathays to York by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £24.80*, with average fares of £49.34. 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 York train times

The journey from Cathays to York on the fastest train in 4h 38m, usually 5h 35m. Each day, 50 trains leave from Cathays, starting at 05:39 and ending at 23:45. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:32 Cathays	16:30 York	On time	4h 58m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
11:38 Cathays	17:06 York	On time	5h 28m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
11:38 Cathays	17:36 York	On time	5h 58m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
12:32 Cathays	17:30 York	On time	4h 58m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets
12:38 Cathays	18:07 York	On time	5h 29m	Transport for Wales	Find tickets

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Cathays to York Train journey information

Plan your journey from Cathays to York 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	05:39
Last train	23:45
Departure station	Cathays
Arrival station	York
Distance	192 miles (308 km)
Journey time	From 4h 38m
Price	From £24.80
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

Cathays to York train travel guide

The train journey from Cathays to York combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cathays, you can get to York in just 4h 38m, 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 York?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Cathays to York?

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 York.

3. What is the fastest train from Cathays to York?

The fastest train journey time from Cathays to York is 4h 38m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Cathays to York?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Cathays to York. 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.

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

The main train operating companies from Cathays to York include Avanti West Coast, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

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

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Cathays to York trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

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

Yes, most trains on the Cathays to York 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?

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.

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, 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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