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Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Irlam (IRL)

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17

train journeys
per day

138

miles (222 kms)

4hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

05:38 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Irlam (IRL)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Cathays and Irlam , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cathays to Irlam is approximately 138 miles (222 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 1 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Cathays and Irlam.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cathays to Irlam. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Cathays to Irlam Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:38
    5 hrs 24 mins 3 changes
    11:02
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    07:31
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    12:04
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    08:31
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    13:02
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    09:31
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    14:04
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    10:31
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    15:02
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    11:31
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    16:04
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    12:31
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    17:03
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    13:31
    4 hrs 35 mins 3 changes
    18:06
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    14:31
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    19:02
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    15:31
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    20:04
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    16:31
    4 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    21:02
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    17:31
    4 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    22:04
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    18:31
    6 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    00:38
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    20:46
    9 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    06:23
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    21:31
    9 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    07:23
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    23:31
    9 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    09:02
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam
  • Mon 6th May
    23:33
    11 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    11:23
    Cathays
    Irlam
    Cathays to Irlam

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 Irlam Station

Station name Irlam (IRL)
Address Irlam station, Station Road, Irlam, Greater Manchester, M44 5AB
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Cathays and Irlam

The travel time between Cathays and Irlam by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cathays and Irlam vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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Amenities on trains between Cathays and Irlam 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 & Irlam. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Cathays and Irlam.

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