Trains from Cardiff Central to Cathays

Get set for your next train journey and check train times, journey details, ticket types, and more

Cardiff Central to Cathays train times

Select date and time:

Status

Date

Depart time

Departs

Platform

Arrive time

Arrives

Platform

Changes

Duration

Ticket Availability

17-05-2025

23:22

Plat. 4

Cancelled

. 4

01:56

Plat. 2

Cancelled

. 2

2hr 34m

Find tickets

17-05-2025

23:35

Plat. 2

Cancelled

. 2

01:56

Plat. 2

Cancelled

. 2

2hr 21m

Find tickets

17-05-2025

23:35

Plat. 2

Cancelled

. 2

07:42

Plat. 3

Cancelled

. 3

8hr 7m

Find tickets

18-05-2025

01:00

Plat. 3

Cancelled

. 3

08:08

Plat. 3

Cancelled

. 3

7hr 8m

Find tickets

18-05-2025

07:24

Plat. 1

Cancelled

. 1

08:42

Plat. 3

Cancelled

. 3

1hr 18m

Find tickets

View later trains

If you're returning, check train times for Cathays to Cardiff Central

Get free updates for your journey straight to your phone:

We don't charge booking fee when you buy directly with us.

Plan your journey with us

Train tickets options:

Off-Peak tickets: Save money by travelling on quieter trains.
Anytime tickets: Have flexibility to travel whenever you want.
Railcards: Get 1/3 or more off your train tickets with a Railcard.
Season tickets: Save time and money on your regular routes.
Pay as you go: Sign up for Tap2Go to pay for your travel as you go.

About the stations:

Stay up to date with live departure and arrival information for Cardiff Central station.

Explore our facilities:

View live journeys, station facilities and accessibility information.
See what is available on-board and what you can take with you.
Book travel assistance to navigate the station and get on your train.

Train delayed? We support you.

Check for service changes with our travel updates tool.
Claim your money back for delays or disruptions.
Learn what to do if you’re affected by timetable changes.

Cardiff Central to Cathays journey summary

Average Journey Time

2hr 21 minutes
Distance

1 miles - 1km
Weekday First Train

22:22
Weekday Last Train

22:35
Weekend First Train

22:22
Weekend Last Train

22:35

Cardiff Central station live train times for the next 2 hours

View up to two hours of live departures and arrivals status information for Cardiff Central station. Check train times for any future services.

Station:

Cardiff Central

Since functional cookies are disabled, you cannot view the Keep me Updated feature. To enable this feature, please allow all cookies using the Cookie Preferences settings at the bottom of the page.

Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

14:35 On time

Cancelled - Penarth

Platform 8

Transport for Wales

14:39 On time

Cancelled - Bridgend

Platform 7

Transport for Wales

14:39 On time

Cancelled - Swansea

Platform 4

Great Western Railway

14:43 On time

Cancelled - Aberdare

Platform 6

Transport for Wales

14:45 Cancelled

Cancelled - Nottingham

CrossCountry

14:52 15:06

Cancelled - Swansea

Platform 4

Transport for Wales

14:54 On time

Cancelled - Manchester Piccadilly

Platform 2

Transport for Wales

15:00 On time

Cancelled - Barry Island

Platform 8

Transport for Wales

15:00 On time

Cancelled - Penzance

Platform 1

Great Western Railway

15:00 On time

Cancelled - Treherbert

Platform 6

Transport for Wales

Cathays station live train times for the next 2 hours

View up to two hours of live departures and arrivals status information for Cathays station. Check train times for any future services.

Station:

Cathays

Since functional cookies are disabled, you cannot view the Keep me Updated feature. To enable this feature, please allow all cookies using the Cookie Preferences settings at the bottom of the page.

Status

Depart time

Destination

Platform

Operator

Status

14:40 On time

Cancelled - Cardiff Bay

Platform BUS

BUS

Transport for Wales

14:43 On time

Cancelled - Radyr

Platform BUS

BUS

Transport for Wales

15:00 On time

Cancelled - Cardiff Central

Platform BUS

BUS

Transport for Wales

15:13 On time

Cancelled - Radyr

Platform BUS

BUS

Transport for Wales

15:25 On time

Cancelled - Radyr

Platform BUS

BUS

Transport for Wales

15:30 On time

Cancelled - Cardiff Central

Platform BUS

BUS

Transport for Wales

15:40 On time

Cancelled - Cardiff Bay

Platform BUS

BUS

Transport for Wales

15:43 On time

Cancelled - Radyr

Transport for Wales

16:00 On time

Cancelled - Cardiff Central

Transport for Wales

16:13 On time

Cancelled - Radyr

Transport for Wales