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Ely to Cathays Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ely to Cathays, starting from KWD 12.900 and averaging KWD 13.850. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 8m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:30 Ely	10:44 Cathays	5h 14m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:30 Ely	11:02 Cathays	5h 32m, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:48 Ely	10:02 Cathays	4h 14m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:12 Ely	12:02 Cathays	5h 50m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:14 Ely	10:32 Cathays	4h 18m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:44 Ely	11:02 Paris	4h 18m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Ely to Cathays Train Route Details

First train

05:30

Last train

23:38

Departure station

Ely

Arrival station

Cathays

Journey time

4h 8m

Distance

160 miles

Price

KWD 12.900*

Train operators

Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Ely to Cathays

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ely to Cathays 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.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ely to Cathays for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Ely to Cathays, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving 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 Ely 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 Ely to Cathays more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ely to Cathays Train Ticket Types

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Ely to Cathays Train prices and times

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