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Trains from Tain (TAI) to Cathays (CYS)

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4

train journeys
per day

438

miles (706 kms)

12hrs 9 mins

fastest journey

06:59 / 23:56

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 5 changes)

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Tain (TAI) to Cathays (CYS)

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On a typical weekday there are 4 scheduled rail journeys between Tain and Cathays , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 4 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Tain to Cathays is approximately 438 miles (706 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 14hrs 2 mins.

Transport for Wales, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Tain and Cathays.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Tain to Cathays. The fastest journey time on this route takes 12hrs 9 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Tain to Cathays

Journeys from Tain to Cathays Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:59
    12 hrs 33 mins5 changes
    19:32
    Tain
    Cathays
    Tain to Cathays
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:23
    12 hrs 9 mins4 changes
    21:32
    Tain
    Cathays
    Tain to Cathays
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:10
    12 hrs 42 mins4 changes
    23:52
    Tain
    Cathays
    Tain to Cathays
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    22:45
    18 hrs 47 mins5 changes
    17:32
    Tain
    Cathays
    Tain to Cathays

About Tain Station

Station name Tain (TAI)
AddressTain station, Station Road, Tain, Highland, IV19 1JA
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureUnavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Tain and Cathays

The travel time between Tain and Cathays by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 14hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 12hrs 9 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Tain and Cathays vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 4 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

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Amenities on trains between Tain 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 Tain & Cathays. owever, there are 4 possible journeys which require a change.

Transport for Wales, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Tain and Cathays.

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