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Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Syston (SYS)

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39

train journeys
per day

122

miles (196 kms)

4hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

7

routes

Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Syston (SYS)

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On a typical weekday there are 39 scheduled rail journeys between Cathays and Syston , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 39 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cathays to Syston is approximately 122 miles (196 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 25 mins.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Cathays and Syston.

There are 7 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cathays to Syston. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 42 mins.

Journeys from Cathays to Syston Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:39
    4 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    09:52
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:08
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    10:50
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:08
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    11:48
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:08
    5 hrs 2 changes
    12:08
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:15
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    12:08
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:08
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    12:50
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:08
    4 hrs 59 mins 2 changes
    13:07
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:15
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    13:07
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:08
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    13:47
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:08
    5 hrs 1 min 2 changes
    14:09
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:15
    4 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    14:09
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:08
    4 hrs 40 mins 3 changes
    14:48
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:08
    5 hrs 2 changes
    15:08
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:15
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    15:08
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:08
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    15:47
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:08
    5 hrs 2 changes
    16:08
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:15
    4 hrs 53 mins 3 changes
    16:08
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:08
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    16:47
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:08
    5 hrs 3 mins 2 changes
    17:11
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:15
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    17:11
    Cathays
    Syston
    Cathays to Syston

About Cathays Station

Station name Cathays (CYS)
Address Cathays station, Plas-y-Parc, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 3LU
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:30 - 18:30
Saturday 09:30 - 15:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Syston Station

Station name Syston (SYS)
Address Syston station, Melton Road, Syston, Leicestershire, LE7 2HA
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cathays and Syston

The travel time between Cathays and Syston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 25 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cathays and Syston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

First class tickets on trains between Cathays and Syston typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Cathays and Syston can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cathays & Syston. owever, there are 39 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Cathays and Syston.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Cathays and Syston, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.