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Compare prices and tickets Cathays (CYS) to Dingle Road (DGL) by coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cathays (CYS) to Dingle Road (DGL)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Cathays (CYS) to Dingle Road (DGL) and enjoy the approximately 5 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 5 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Trains per day 6 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cathays (CYS) to Dingle Road (DGL) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cathays (CYS) and Dingle Road (DGL) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Cathays (CYS) to Dingle Road (DGL) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cathays (CYS) to Dingle Road (DGL) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dingle Road (DGL), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Cathays (CYS) to Dingle Road (DGL) is 5 km.
The journey from Cathays to Dingle Road offers a mix of urban and suburban views, with glimpses of parks and residential areas, but it is not renowned for being particularly scenic.
Booking trains from Cathays (CYS) to Dingle Road (DGL) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Cathays (CYS) to Dingle Road (DGL) is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cathays (CYS) to Dingle Road (DGL).
Yes, you can take the train from Cathays (CYS) to Dingle Road (DGL).
To travel from Cathays (CYS) to Dingle Road (DGL), you can take a coach.
Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Dingle Road (DGL) run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cathays (CYS) to Dingle Road (DGL).
There is no night train service from Cathays (CYS) to Dingle Road (DGL).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cathays (CYS) and Dingle Road (DGL)
Cardiff
Penarth
The major train station for departures in Cardiff is Cathays. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cathays for your trip from Cardiff to Penarth.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 07:30 - 18:30 Saturday 09:30 - 15:30 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. While both platforms are step-free, there is no facility for wheelchair users, mobility scooter users or persons with reduced mobility to cross between Platform 1 and 2 due to a steep footbridge. Customers who have travelled from the Valleys and wish to access the University or the Civic Centre are advised to travel to Queen Street station, change onto a North-bound service and alight at Cathays on the return service.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards. The machine on the Cardiff-bound platform is only available during staffing hours. The machine on the Pontypridd-bound platform is available all the time.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Hotel
- Travelodge
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Cathays
- Onward travel information: The nearest bus stop is on Park Place
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the bus stops adjacent to the Cardiff University Students' Union on Park Place
The major train station for arrivals in Penarth is Dingle Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dingle Road for your journey to Penarth from Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B. Step free access is available to the platform via a ramp with a shallow gradient.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Dingle Road
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at bus stop on Windsor Road
Most popular train connections from Cathays (CYS)
Most popular trains to and from Dingle Road (DGL) and Cathays (CYS)
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