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Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Saltaire (SAE)

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18

train journeys
per day

172

miles (277 kms)

4hrs 58 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 23:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Saltaire (SAE)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Cathays and Saltaire , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cathays to Saltaire is approximately 172 miles (277 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 45 mins.

First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Cathays and Saltaire.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cathays to Saltaire. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 58 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Cathays to Saltaire

Journeys from Cathays to Saltaire Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    05:39
    5 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    10:40
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:29
    5 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    11:40
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:38
    5 hrs 2 mins 3 changes
    12:40
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:08
    5 hrs 32 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    13:40
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:15
    5 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    13:40
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:32
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    14:40
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:08
    5 hrs 32 mins 3 changes - overtaken train
    15:40
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:15
    5 hrs 25 mins 4 changes
    15:40
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:32
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    16:40
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:38
    4 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    17:36
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:32
    5 hrs 8 mins 3 changes
    18:40
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:37
    5 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    19:11
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:38
    5 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    19:44
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:38
    5 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    20:44
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:38
    5 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    21:44
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:38
    5 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    22:44
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    19:38
    9 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    05:30
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:45
    10 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    10:10
    Cathays
    Saltaire
    Cathays to Saltaire

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 Saltaire Station

Station name Saltaire (SAE)
Address Saltaire station, Victoria Road, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, BD18 3LQ
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

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

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cathays and Saltaire

The travel time between Cathays and Saltaire by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 58 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cathays and Saltaire vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

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Amenities on trains between Cathays and Saltaire 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 & Saltaire. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Cathays and Saltaire.

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