This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

credit-card Passengers Seat Reservations info Mobile ticket available

Trains from Nairn (NRN) to Cathays (CYS)

Find the cheapest fares to Cathays by splitting your tickets

3

train journeys
per day

422

miles (679 kms)

11hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

05:14 / 20:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Nairn (NRN) to Cathays (CYS)

Buy tickets from Nairn to Cathays. Explore the list of all train routes from Nairn to Cathays and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 3 scheduled rail journeys between Nairn and Cathays , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 3 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Nairn to Cathays is approximately 422 miles (679 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 12hrs 27 mins.

GWR, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Nairn and Cathays.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Nairn to Cathays. The fastest journey time on this route takes 11hrs 57 mins.

Journeys from Nairn to Cathays Today

  • Mon 13th May
    05:14
    11 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    17:11
    Nairn
    Cathays
    Nairn to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    06:09
    12 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    18:32
    Nairn
    Cathays
    Nairn to Cathays
  • Mon 13th May
    20:10
    13 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    09:11
    Nairn
    Cathays
    Nairn to Cathays

About Nairn Station

Station name Nairn (NRN)
Address Nairn station, Cawdor Road, Nairn, Highland, IV12 4QS
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 08:10 - 15:14
Saturday 08:10 - 15:14
Sunday Closed
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 Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

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 Nairn and Cathays

The travel time between Nairn and Cathays by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nairn and Cathays vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:14, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:30.

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com!

There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Nairn and Cathays. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Cathays, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

See our page on Split Ticketing for a full explanation, & read our other tips on how to get the cheapest train tickets.

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Nairn & Cathays. owever, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, ScotRail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Nairn and Cathays.

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