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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR)
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
44 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Cathays (CYS) for Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
06:380h44
Cathays (CYS)07:22Ystrad Rhondda (YSR)
£81One-way
0 changes
07:080h44
Cathays (CYS)07:52Ystrad Rhondda (YSR)
£81One-way
0 changes
07:380h44
Cathays (CYS)08:22Ystrad Rhondda (YSR)
£81One-way
0 changes
08:080h44
Cathays (CYS)08:52Ystrad Rhondda (YSR)
£81One-way
0 changes
08:380h44
Cathays (CYS)09:22Ystrad Rhondda (YSR)
£81One-way
0 changes
06:380h44
Cathays (CYS)07:22Ystrad Rhondda (YSR)
£81One-way
0 changes
07:080h44
Cathays (CYS)07:52Ystrad Rhondda (YSR)
£81One-way
0 changes
07:380h44
Cathays (CYS)08:22Ystrad Rhondda (YSR)
£81One-way
0 changes
08:080h44
Cathays (CYS)08:52Ystrad Rhondda (YSR)
£81One-way
0 changes
08:380h44
Cathays (CYS)09:22Ystrad Rhondda (YSR)
£81One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 06:53
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:38 Cathays (CYS) | 0h44 | 07:22 Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR)
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Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) run on average 25 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 26 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 06:38 |
Last train 23:08 |
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
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cathays (CYS) and Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£8
Transport for Wales frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR).
The train distance from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) is 26 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cathays (CYS) and Ystrad Rhondda (YSR). The service operates 25 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales.
Booking trains from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 25 per day.
The first train from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) leaves at 6:38.
The last train from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) departs at 23:08.
The cost of a train ticket from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) run approximately 25 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) is by train, costing approximately £8.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR).
Yes, you can take the train from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR).
There is no night train service from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR).
To travel from Cathays (CYS) to Ystrad Rhondda (YSR), you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cathays (CYS) and Ystrad Rhondda (YSR)
Cardiff
Ystrad
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 Ystrad.
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 Ystrad is Ystrad Rhondda. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ystrad Rhondda for your journey to Ystrad from Cardiff.
Ystrad Rhondda
Amenities at train station
Accessibility
Most popular train connections from Cathays (CYS)
Most popular trains to and from Ystrad Rhondda (YSR) and Cathays (CYS)
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