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Southampton to Cathays Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Southampton to Cathays, starting from PHP 1,850.17 and averaging PHP 8,623.38. The entire journey takes no more than 2 hours 59 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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17:33
3 hours 19 minutes, Changes required
Southampton Airport Parkway
20:52
Cathays
South Western RailwayGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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18:10
3 hours 58 minutes, Changes required
Southampton Central
22:08
Cathays
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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18:23
3 hours 45 minutes, Changes required
Southampton Airport Parkway
22:08
Cathays
CrossCountryGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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18:33
3 hours 35 minutes, Changes required
Southampton Airport Parkway
22:08
Cathays
South Western RailwayGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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20:15
9 hours 21 minutes, Changes required
Southampton Central
05:36
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Cathays
Great Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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20:23
9 hours 13 minutes, Changes required
Southampton Airport Parkway
05:36
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Paris
CrossCountryGreat Western RailwayTransport for Wales
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Southampton to Cathays Train Route Details

First train
First train
07:00
Last train
Last train
23:10
Departure station
Departure station
Southampton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cathays
Journey time
Journey time
2 hours 59 minutes
Distance
Distance
139 km
Price
Price
PHP 1,850.17*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Southampton to Cathays

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Southampton 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

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%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Southampton to Cathays, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Southampton to Cathays ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group 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.

Southampton to Cathays train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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