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Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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24

train journeys
per day

308

miles (496 kms)

7hrs 36 mins

fastest journey

06:25 / 00:08

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

8

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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On a typical weekday there are 24 scheduled rail journeys between Cathays and Edinburgh Waverley , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 24 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley is approximately 308 miles (496 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 4 mins.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Cathays and Edinburgh Waverley.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 36 mins.

Journeys from Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:25
    7 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    14:08
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:55
    7 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    14:22
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:25
    7 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    15:01
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:55
    7 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    15:24
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:25
    7 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    16:06
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:55
    7 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    16:22
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:25
    7 hrs 43 mins 2 changes
    17:08
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:55
    7 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    17:23
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:25
    7 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    18:07
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:55
    7 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    18:27
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:25
    7 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    19:04
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:55
    7 hrs 27 mins 3 changes
    19:22
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:25
    7 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    20:05
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:55
    7 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    20:20
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:25
    7 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    21:04
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:55
    7 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    21:24
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:25
    7 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    22:08
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:55
    7 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    22:20
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:25
    7 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    23:05
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:55
    7 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    23:24
    Cathays
    Edinburgh Waverley
    Cathays to Edinburgh Waverley

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

About Edinburgh Waverley Station

Station name Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Address Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 22:00
Saturday 06:00 - 22:00
Sunday 07:00 - 22:00
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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cathays and Edinburgh Waverley

The travel time between Cathays and Edinburgh Waverley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 4 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 36 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cathays and Edinburgh Waverley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:25, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:08.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Cathays & Edinburgh Waverley. owever, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Cathays and Edinburgh Waverley.

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