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Chichester to Cathays by train
| First train | 04:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:33 | |
| Departure station | Chichester | |
| Arrival station | Cathays | |
| Journey time | From 3h 51m | |
| Distance | 113 miles (182 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales, Southern |
Travel from Chichester to Cathays by train in 3 hours 51 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Chichester to Cathays by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Chichester to Cathays by train is 5 hours 36 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 51 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 113 miles (182 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Cathays. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or South Western Railway on your way to Cathays, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Cathays, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Chichester to Cathays? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Chichester to Cathays take?
The average journey time by train between Chichester and Cathays is 5 hours and 36 minutes, with around 10 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Chichester and Cathays by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Chichester to Cathays is 3 hours and 51 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Chichester to Cathays?
No, there are no direct train services from Chichester to Cathays. Travelling from Chichester to Cathays by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Chichester to Cathays leave?
The first train from Chichester to Cathays leaves at 04:08. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Chichester to Cathays leave?
The last train from Chichester to Cathays leaves at 22:33. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Chichester and Cathays by train?
Trains travelling from Chichester to Cathays cover a distance of around 113 miles (182 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Cathays to Chichester.
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