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Bath to Cardiff train route details
First train
06:28
Last train
22:38
Journey time
1h 6m
Distance
36 miles
Price
US$7.83*
What are the next train times from Bath to Cardiff?
Check all Bath to Cardiff journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
07:51 Bath Spa | 09:22 Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
08:06 Bath Spa | 09:36 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
08:29 Bath Spa | 09:46 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
08:50 Bath Spa | 10:09 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
09:40 Bath Spa | 10:52 Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
09:50 Bath Spa | 11:18 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Bath to Cardiff
Using a Railcard for 1/3 off
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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.
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.
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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
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
Anytime tickets
With no time restrictions, Anytime tickets allow travel throughout the entire day. They're a great option if you require maximum flexibility or aren't sure exactly when you'll be travelling.
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