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Find the best prices from Bathgate to Cardiff

Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Bathgate to Cardiff, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

€68.88

Wed26Nov

€68.88

Thu27Nov

€68.88

Fri28Nov

€68.88

Sat29Nov

€68.88

Sun30Nov

€68.88

Mon1Dec

€68.88

Tue2Dec

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*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.

Bathgate to Cardiff train prices and times

Looking to travel from Bathgate to Cardiff? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €68.88, with average prices for this route around €71.64.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
10:30 6h 16m, No direct Bathgate	16:46 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
12:27 6h 19m, No direct Bathgate	18:46 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
12:27 7h 40m, No direct Bathgate	20:07 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
14:27 6h 27m, No direct Bathgate	20:54 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
16:29 6h 35m, No direct Bathgate	23:04 Cardiff Central	Find Tickets
18:06 13h 44m, No direct Bathgate	07:50 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Bathgate to Cardiff train route details

First train

06:16

Last train

23:17

Departure station

Bathgate

Arrival station

Cardiff

Journey time

6h 16m

Distance

307 miles

Price

€68.88*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Bathgate to Cardiff

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bathgate to Cardiff. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bathgate 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 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 Bathgate to Cardiff, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Bathgate to Cardiff more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bathgate to Cardiff 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:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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