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Trains from Durham (DHM) to Cathays (CYS)

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18

train journeys
per day

237

miles (381 kms)

5hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

05:40 / 01:16

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Durham (DHM) to Cathays (CYS)

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

The distance by rail from Durham to Cathays is approximately 237 miles (381 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 34 mins.

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Cathays.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Durham to Cathays. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 14 mins.

Journeys from Durham to Cathays Today

  • Mon 27th May
    05:40
    5 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    11:32
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    06:37
    5 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    12:02
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    06:53
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    12:32
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    07:08
    5 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    13:02
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    07:53
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    13:32
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    08:54
    5 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    14:32
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    09:53
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    15:32
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    10:52
    5 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    16:32
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    11:53
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    17:32
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    12:48
    5 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    18:02
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    12:54
    5 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    18:32
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    13:53
    5 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    19:32
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    14:53
    5 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    20:47
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    15:53
    5 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    21:33
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    16:53
    5 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    22:47
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    18:53
    10 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    05:32
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    19:54
    11 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    07:41
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    21:29
    10 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    08:17
    Durham
    Cathays
    Durham to Cathays

About Durham Station

Station name Durham (DHM)
Address Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 18:00
Saturday 07:00 - 17:00
Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

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

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Durham and Cathays

The travel time between Durham and Cathays by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Durham and Cathays 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 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:16.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Durham & Cathays. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, GWR, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Durham and Cathays.

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