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Trains from Swindon (Wilts) (SWI) to Cathays (CYS)

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32

train journeys
per day

60

miles (96 kms)

1hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

06:21 / 00:29

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Swindon (Wilts) (SWI) to Cathays (CYS)

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On a typical weekday there are 32 scheduled rail journeys between Swindon (Wilts) and Cathays , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 32 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays is approximately 60 miles (96 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 55 mins.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Swindon (Wilts) and Cathays.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 17 mins.

Journeys from Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays Today

  • Mon 27th May
    06:21
    1 hrs 56 mins 1 change
    08:17
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    07:41
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    09:02
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    08:12
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    09:32
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    08:41
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    10:02
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    09:10
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    10:32
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    09:41
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    11:02
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    10:11
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    11:32
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    10:42
    1 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    12:02
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    11:11
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    12:32
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    11:40
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    13:02
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    12:11
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    13:32
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    12:41
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    14:02
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    13:10
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    14:32
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    13:40
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    15:02
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    14:11
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    15:32
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    14:40
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    16:02
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    15:10
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    16:32
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    15:40
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    17:02
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    16:11
    1 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    17:32
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays
  • Mon 27th May
    16:40
    1 hrs 22 mins 1 change
    18:02
    Swindon (Wilts)
    Cathays
    Swindon (Wilts) to Cathays

About Swindon (Wilts) Station

Station name Swindon (Wilts) (SWI)
Address Swindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 20:30
Saturday 06:30 - 19:30
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
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 Swindon (Wilts) and Cathays

The travel time between Swindon (Wilts) and Cathays by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Swindon (Wilts) and Cathays vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:21, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

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

Amenities on trains between Swindon (Wilts) 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 Swindon (Wilts) & Cathays. owever, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Swindon (Wilts) and Cathays.

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