Cathays
Ticket office
Open now
| Mon: | 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
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| Tue: | 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wed: | 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thu: | 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Fri: | 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Sat: | 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Sun: | to |
Station details
| Station Operator: AW | |
| Station Code: CYS |
| Staffing Level: partTime | |
| CCTV: Yes |
| Oyster Pre Pay | No |
| Oyster Validator | No |
| Smartcard Issued | No |
| Smartcard Validator | Yes |
| Oyster Topup | No |
| Prepurchase Collection | Yes |
| Smartcard Topup | Yes |
| Ticket Machine | Yes |
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Ticket Office Note: Entrance to Pontypridd bound platform. |
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| Lost Property Contact Available | Yes |
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Phone number:
03333 211 202 Website: Go to website |
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| Ticket Gate | Yes |
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Customer Services: Contact our Customer Relations team directly via the customer webform at www.tfwrail.wales |
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| Customer Help Points | Yes |
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Customer Help Points Note: On the Pontypridd bound platform. |
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| Atm Machine | No |
| Baby Change | No |
| Seated Area | No |
| Passenger Information Systems | Yes |
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Passenger Information Systems Note: Departure Screens, Arrival Screens, |
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| Shops | No |
| Station Buffet | No |
| Telephones (Cards & Coins) | No |
| Toilets | No |
| Waiting Room | No |
| Car parking | No |
| Cycle Storage Availability | No |
| Cycle Storage CCTV | Yes |
| Location for Rail Replacement Services | Yes |
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Location For Rail Replacement Service Note: At the bus stops adjacent to the Cardiff University Students' Union on Park Place |
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| Taxi Rank | No |
| Bus Service | Yes |
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Bus Service Note: The nearest bus stop is on Park Place |
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| Accessible Booking Office Counter | Yes |
| Accessible Public Telephones | No |
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Induction Loop | Yes |
| Wheelchairs Available | No |
| Ramp For Train Access | Yes |
| Step Free Access | No |
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Step Free Access Note: Category B3 While both platforms are step-free, there is no facility for
wheelchair users, mobility scooter users or persons with reduced mobility to
cross between Platform 1 and 2 due to a steep footbridge. Customers who have
travelled from the Valleys and wish to access the University or the Civic
Centre are advised to travel to Queen Street station, change onto a North-bound
service and alight at Cathays on the return service. For full station facilities as stated in the Accessible
Travel Policy, please visit the Transport for Wales website: www.tfwrail.wales/our-network/stations. |
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| Accessible Taxis | No |
| Accessible Ticket Machines | Yes |
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Accessible Ticket Machines Note: These machines accept debit/credit cards and cash. The machine on the Cardiff-bound platform is only available during staffing hours. The machine on the Pontypridd-bound platform is available all the time. |
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| Impaired Mobility Set Down | No |
| Helpline Contact | Yes |
| 03333 211202 | |
| Helpline Opening Hours | Yes |
| Mon - Sun: 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM | |
| Staff Help Available | Yes |
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Staff Help Available Note: No platform staff available. Assistance is provided by the Conductor on the train. |
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Live departures & arrivals for Cathays
| Due | Destination | Platform | Expected | Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability | Train LengthCoaches | further details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:35 | Barry Island Platform 1 | 1 | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Barry Island | |
| 14:46 | Aberdare Platform 2 | 2 | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Aberdare | |
| 14:56 | Barry Island Platform 1 | 1 | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Barry Island | |
| 15:05 | Merthyr Tydfil Platform 2 | 2 | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Merthyr Tydfil | |
| 15:24 | Bridgend via Rhoose Cardiff Int Airport Platform 1 | 1 | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Bridgend via Rhoose Cardiff Int Airport | |
| 15:24 | Treherbert Platform 2 | 2 | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Treherbert | |
| 15:35 | Barry Island Platform 1 | 1 | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Barry Island | |
| 15:48 | Aberdare Platform | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Aberdare | ||
| 15:56 | Barry Island Platform | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Barry Island | ||
| 16:05 | Merthyr Tydfil Platform | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Merthyr Tydfil |
| Due | Destination | Platform | Expected | Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability | Train LengthCoaches | further details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:34 | Aberdare Platform 1 | 1 | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Aberdare | |
| 14:45 | Cardiff Central Platform 2 | 2 | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Cardiff Central | |
| 14:55 | Merthyr Tydfil Platform 1 | 1 | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Merthyr Tydfil | |
| 15:05 | Barry Island Platform 2 | 2 | On time |
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See details on departure to Barry Island | |
| 15:23 | Barry Island Platform 2 | 2 | On time |
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See details on departure to Barry Island | |
| 15:23 | Treherbert Platform 1 | 1 | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Treherbert | |
| 15:34 | Aberdare Platform 1 | 1 | On time |
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See details on departure to Aberdare | |
| 15:47 | Bridgend Platform | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Bridgend | ||
| 15:55 | Merthyr Tydfil Platform | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Merthyr Tydfil | ||
| 16:04 | Barry Island Platform | On time |
n/a
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See details on departure to Barry Island |
Usual seating availability
More info-
Many seats available
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Plenty of seats available
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Some seats available
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Only a few seats available
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Standing room only
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n/aData unavailable
Usual seat availability is based on information we hold for the last 7 days. Availability is stated for many, but not all, trains operated by Southeastern. We're working hard to expand this information for all our services.
To feedback on this pilot, email seats@southeasternrailway.co.uk