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Cathays to Patchway train route details
First train
06:08
Last train
23:47
Journey time
56m
Distance
27 miles
Price
£17.70*
What are the next train times from Cathays to Patchway?
Discover all upcoming Cathays to Patchway services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:08 Cathays | 07:05 Patchway |   | Find Tickets |
06:26 Cathays | 07:32 Patchway | | Find Tickets |
07:38 Cathays | 08:39 Patchway | | Find Tickets |
08:38 Cathays | 09:37 Patchway | | Find Tickets |
09:38 Cathays | 10:39 Patchway | | Find Tickets |
10:38 Cathays | 11:34 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Patchway from Cathays this week
Ticket prices for Cathays to Patchway typically cost around £17.70, though we recommend exploring options such as Off-Peak and Advance tickets for even cheaper travel. Browse below to find your perfect price!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Cathays to Patchway
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you travel between Cathays and Patchway on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Save money on your journeys by choosing from a variety of Railcards, most of which give you 1/3 off standard fares. Options include the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, plus the 16-17 Saver which offers 50% off. You can buy and store them digitally in your Trip.com app, so big savings are always just a tap away.
Group travel deals
If your party consists of 3 to 9 travellers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Cathays to Patchway more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers
Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route
Flexi Season tickets
Designed for part-time commuters, Flexi Season tickets provide 8 travel days within a 28-day window, giving flexibility while still offering meaningful savings compared to buying tickets individually.
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