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Bath to Cardiff train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bath to Cardiff? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €6.51, with average prices for this route around €6.51.

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

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20:51
1h 24m, No direct
Bath Spa
22:15
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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21:38
1h 19m, Direct
Bath Spa
22:57
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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21:53
1h 38m, No direct
Bath Spa
23:31
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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22:38
1h 19m, Direct
Bath Spa
23:57
Paris
Great Western Railway
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Bath to Cardiff train route details

First train
First train
01:01
Last train
Last train
22:38
Departure station
Departure station
Bath
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff
Journey time
Journey time
1h 5m
Distance
Distance
57 km
Price
Price
€6.51*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bath to Cardiff

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Bath to Cardiff 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.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bath to Cardiff 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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bath to Cardiff, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Bath to Cardiff ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels 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.

Bath to Cardiff train ticket types

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