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Trains from Cathays (CYS) to York (YRK)

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38

train journeys
per day

191

miles (308 kms)

4hrs 43 mins

fastest journey

05:39 / 23:53

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 5 changes)

9

operators run

9

routes

Trains from Cathays (CYS) to York (YRK)

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On a typical weekday there are 38 scheduled rail journeys between Cathays and York , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 38 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cathays to York is approximately 191 miles (308 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 8 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Thameslink, Grand Central, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, GWR, Northern Rail, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Cathays and York.

There are 9 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cathays to York. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 43 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Cathays to York

Journeys from Cathays to York Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:39
    5 hrs 51 mins2 changes
    11:30
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:08
    5 hrs 45 mins4 changes
    11:53
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:29
    5 hrs 49 mins3 changes
    12:18
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:08
    5 hrs 44 mins4 changes
    12:52
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:38
    5 hrs 40 mins3 changes
    13:18
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:45
    5 hrs 45 mins5 changes
    13:30
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:08
    5 hrs 42 mins4 changes - overtaken train
    13:50
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:15
    5 hrs 35 mins5 changes
    13:50
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:38
    5 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    14:13
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:02
    5 hrs 45 mins4 changes
    14:47
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:38
    5 hrs 35 mins3 changes
    15:13
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:45
    5 hrs 45 mins5 changes
    15:30
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:08
    6 hrs 5 mins4 changes - overtaken train
    16:13
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:15
    5 hrs 58 mins5 changes
    16:13
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:38
    5 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    16:14
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:45
    6 hrs 7 mins5 changes
    16:52
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:38
    5 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    17:14
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:45
    5 hrs 43 mins5 changes
    17:28
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:02
    5 hrs 51 mins4 changes
    17:53
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:38
    5 hrs 40 mins3 changes
    18:18
    Cathays
    York
    Cathays to York

About Cathays Station

Station name Cathays (CYS)
AddressCathays station, Plas-y-Parc, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 3LU
Managed byAW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 07:30 - 18:30
Saturday 09:30 - 15:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About York Station

Station name York (YRK)
AddressYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB
Managed byGR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cathays and York

The travel time between Cathays and York by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 43 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cathays and York vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

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

Amenities on trains between Cathays and York 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 & York. owever, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, Thameslink, Grand Central, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, GWR, Northern Rail, Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Cathays and York.

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