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Trains from Birkenhead Hamilton Square (BKQ) to Cathays (CYS)

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25

train journeys
per day

132

miles (212 kms)

3hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

06:15 / 23:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Birkenhead Hamilton Square (BKQ) to Cathays (CYS)

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On a typical weekday there are 25 scheduled rail journeys between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Cathays , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 25 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays is approximately 132 miles (212 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 20 mins.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Cathays.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 57 mins.

Journeys from Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays Today

  • Mon 13th May
    06:15
    4 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    10:17
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    06:51
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    11:02
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    07:20
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    11:32
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    07:50
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    12:11
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    08:51
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    13:11
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    09:35
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    13:32
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    09:51
    4 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    14:02
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    10:50
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    15:02
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    11:35
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    15:32
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    11:50
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    16:02
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    12:50
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    17:11
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    13:20
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    17:32
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    13:50
    4 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    18:02
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    14:50
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    19:11
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    15:35
    4 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    19:47
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    15:51
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    20:12
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    16:51
    4 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    21:11
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    17:35
    4 hrs 14 mins 2 changes
    21:49
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    17:51
    4 hrs 21 mins 3 changes
    22:12
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    18:35
    4 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    23:32
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square
    Cathays
    Birkenhead Hamilton Square to Cathays

About Birkenhead Hamilton Square Station

Station name Birkenhead Hamilton Square (BKQ)
Address Birkenhead Hamilton Square station, Hamilton Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 1AL
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:30 - 00:20
Tuesday 05:30 - 00:20
Wednesday 05:30 - 00:20
Thursday 05:30 - 00:20
Friday 05:30 - 00:20
Saturday 05:30 - 00:20
Sunday 07:36 - 00:20
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Cathays Station

Station name Cathays (CYS)
Address Cathays station, Plas-y-Parc, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 3LU
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:30 - 18:30
Saturday 09:30 - 15:30
Sunday Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Cathays

The travel time between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Cathays by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Cathays vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

First class tickets on trains between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Cathays typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Cathays can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birkenhead Hamilton Square & Cathays. owever, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Cathays.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birkenhead Hamilton Square and Cathays, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.