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Dockyard (Devonport) to Cathays train route details

First train

06:20

Last train

23:01

Departure station

Dockyard (Devonport)

Arrival station

Cathays

Journey time

4h 3m

Distance

89 miles

Price

£35.50*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
06:20 4h 42m, 4 change Dockyard (Devonport)	11:02 Cathays	Find Tickets
06:20 5h 12m, 3 change Dockyard (Devonport)	11:32 Cathays	Find Tickets
07:37 4h 25m, 4 change Dockyard (Devonport)	12:02 Cathays	Find Tickets
07:37 4h 55m, 3 change Dockyard (Devonport)	12:32 Cathays	Find Tickets
08:29 4h 33m, 4 change Dockyard (Devonport)	13:02 Cathays	Find Tickets
08:29 5h 8m, 3 change Dockyard (Devonport)	13:37 Paris	Find Tickets

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How to book cheap train tickets from Dockyard (Devonport) to Cathays

Book in advance

Booking Advance tickets at least 1 week before departure can reduce your fare by up to 61% on routes from Dockyard (Devonport) to Cathays. Advance fares are usually released 12 weeks prior to travel and exclude Anytime fares, with savings depending on route availability.

Season tickets for frequent travellers

Regular commuters travelling between Dockyard (Devonport) and Cathays - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.

Travel during Off-Peak train times

For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.

Group travel deals

If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Dockyard (Devonport) to Cathays more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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