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Swindon to Cathays Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Swindon to Cathays? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 412,74 kr, with average prices for this route around 412,74 kr.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
19:40 1 timme 22 minut, Changes required Swindon (Wilts)	21:02 Cathays	Find Tickets
20:15 1 timme 21 minut, Changes required Swindon (Wilts)	21:36 Cathays	Find Tickets
20:40 1 timme 26 minut, Changes required Swindon (Wilts)	22:06 Cathays	Find Tickets
21:40 1 timme 26 minut, Changes required Swindon (Wilts)	23:06 Paris	Find Tickets

Swindon to Cathays Train Route Details

First train

07:40

Last train

21:40

Departure station

Swindon

Arrival station

Cathays

Journey time

1 timme 14 minut

Distance

97 km

Price

412,74 kr*

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Swindon to Cathays

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Swindon to Cathays. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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 an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Swindon to Cathays, 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%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Swindon to Cathays ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Swindon to Cathays more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Swindon to Cathays train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Swindon to Cathays Train prices and times

Swindon to Cathays Train Route Details