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Cathays to Sarn train prices and times
Looking to travel from Cathays to Sarn? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £5.40, with average prices for this route around £5.50.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
- Thu, Apr 10From £5.40
- Fri, Apr 11From £5.40
- Sat, Apr 12From £5.40
- Sun, Apr 13From £5.40
- Mon, Apr 14From £5.40
- Tue, Apr 15From £5.40
- Wed, Apr 16From £5.40
Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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05:39 Cathays | 06:44 Sarn | 1h 5m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:29 Cathays | 07:44 Sarn | 1h 15m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:45 Cathays | 07:44 Sarn | 59m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:38 Cathays | 08:44 Sarn | 1h 6m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:45 Cathays | 08:44 Sarn | 59m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:38 Cathays | 09:44 Paris | 1h 6m, No direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Cathays to Sarn train route details

First train
05:39

Last train
21:45

Journey time
47m

Distance
19 miles

Price
£5.40*
How to book cheap train tickets from Cathays to Sarn

Travelling in off-peak train times
We recommend buying train tickets from Cathays to Sarn during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cathays to Sarn, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Cathays to Sarn train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.