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Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Mountain Ash (MTA)

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33

train journeys
per day

15

miles (25 kms)

40 mins

fastest journey

05:33 / 23:41

first / last train

31

direct trains

1

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Cathays (CYS) to Mountain Ash (MTA)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Cathays and Mountain Ash , with 31 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 2 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Cathays to Mountain Ash is approximately 15 miles (25 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 53 mins.

Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Cathays and Mountain Ash.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Cathays to Mountain Ash. The fastest journey time on this route takes 40 mins.

Journeys from Cathays to Mountain Ash Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:33
    59 mins 1 change
    06:32
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    06:18
    42 mins Direct
    07:00
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    06:48
    42 mins Direct
    07:30
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    07:18
    42 mins Direct
    08:00
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    07:48
    42 mins Direct
    08:30
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    08:18
    42 mins Direct
    09:00
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    08:48
    42 mins Direct
    09:30
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    09:18
    42 mins Direct
    10:00
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    09:48
    42 mins Direct
    10:30
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    10:18
    42 mins Direct
    11:00
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    10:48
    42 mins Direct
    11:30
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    11:18
    42 mins Direct
    12:00
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    11:48
    43 mins Direct
    12:31
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    12:18
    42 mins Direct
    13:00
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    12:48
    42 mins Direct
    13:30
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    13:18
    42 mins Direct
    14:00
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    13:48
    42 mins Direct
    14:30
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    14:18
    43 mins Direct
    15:01
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    14:49
    42 mins Direct
    15:31
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash
  • Mon 6th May
    15:18
    42 mins Direct
    16:00
    Cathays
    Mountain Ash
    Cathays to Mountain Ash

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 Mountain Ash Station

Station name Mountain Ash (MTA)
Address Mountain Ash station, Henry Street, Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF45 3HD
Managed by AW

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 Mountain Ash

The travel time between Cathays and Mountain Ash by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 40 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Cathays and Mountain Ash vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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

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

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Yes! There are usually around 31 direct services per day from Cathays to Mountain Ash

Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Cathays and Mountain Ash.

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