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Bath to Cardiff train route details
First train
09:10
Last train
23:35
Journey time
1h 2m
Distance
36 miles
Price
SEK 58.08*
What are the next train times from Bath to Cardiff?
Discover all upcoming Bath to Cardiff services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
19:24 Bath Spa | 20:32 Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
20:28 Bath Spa | 21:30 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
21:28 Bath Spa | 22:37 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
22:29 Bath Spa | 23:35 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
23:35 Bath Spa | 06:21 +1Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
23:35 Bath Spa | 06:47 +1Paris | | Find Tickets |
Explore the cheapest prices to Cardiff from Bath this week
Fares from Bath to Cardiff usually average around SEK 58.08, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
How to book cheap train tickets from Bath to Cardiff
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
Explore a range of Railcards that typically offer 1/3 off most train tickets, including the 16-25, 26-30, Family & Friends, Two Together, Network and Senior Railcards, as well as the 16-17 Saver, which offers 50% off. They’re easy to purchase and store digitally in your Trip.com app, meaning you're only ever a tap away from great savings.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
Regular commuters travelling between Bath and Cardiff - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Bath to Cardiff by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
Anytime tickets
Anytime tickets offer complete flexibility, allowing you to travel at any point during the day without restrictions. They're ideal if your plans may change or you need full freedom when travelling.
First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort
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