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Outbound fromLydney to Cathays by train
It takes an average of 2h 4m to travel from Lydney to Cathays by train, over a distance of around 32 miles (51 km). There are normally 23 trains per day travelling from Lydney to Cathays and tickets for this journey start from £7.40 when you book in advance.
Travel from Lydney to Cathays by train in 58 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Lydney to Cathays by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Lydney to Cathays by train is 2 hours 4 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 58 minutes. You'll usually find 23 trains per day travelling the 32 miles (51 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Cathays. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Transport for Wales or CrossCountry. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Lydney to Cathays start from £7.40 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
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 Lydney 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 Lydney to Cathays take?
The average journey time by train between Lydney and Cathays is 2 hours and 4 minutes, with around 23 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 Lydney and Cathays by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Lydney to Cathays is 58 minutes.
How much does the train from Lydney to Cathays cost?
Train ticket prices from Lydney to Cathays can start from as little as £7.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Lydney to Cathays?
No, there are no direct train services from Lydney to Cathays. Travelling from Lydney to Cathays by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Lydney to Cathays leave?
The first train from Lydney to Cathays leaves at 06:03. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Lydney to Cathays leave?
The last train from Lydney to Cathays leaves at 23:30. 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 Lydney and Cathays by train?
Trains travelling from Lydney to Cathays cover a distance of around 32 miles (51 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Cathays to Lydney.
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