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Compare coach and train for Cathays (CYS) to Taffs Well (TAF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cathays (CYS) to Taffs Well (TAF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 8 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cathays (CYS) to Taffs Well (TAF)
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Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Taffs Well (TAF) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 06:07. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 13m.
Distance 8 km |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 6:07 |
Last train 6:07 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cathays (CYS) to Taffs Well (TAF) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cathays (CYS) and Taffs Well (TAF) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cathays (CYS) to Taffs Well (TAF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cathays (CYS) to Taffs Well (TAF) 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 Taffs Well (TAF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Cathays (CYS) and Taffs Well (TAF)
Most Cathays (CYS) to Taffs Well (TAF) trains use the Cardiff Queen Street to Taffs Well station pair. Use this guide to compare Cathays (CYS) and Taffs Well (TAF) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cathays from Cardiff city centre
Cathays train station facilities and services
Cathays has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Cathays.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cathays. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cathays: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Cathays: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cathays: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge.
Getting to Taffs Well from Taff's Well city centre
Taffs Well train station facilities and services
Taffs Well has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Taffs Well: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Taffs Well: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Taffs Well: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) from the car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Pontypridd) via a lane from Cardiff Road. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.
Most popular train connections from Cathays (CYS)
Most popular trains to and from Taffs Well (TAF) and Cathays (CYS)
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