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Bath to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train
First train
01:03
Last train
Last train
22:40
Departure city
Departure city
Bath
Arrival city
Arrival city
Cardiff
Journey time
Journey time
1h 3m
Distance
Distance
36 miles
Price
Price
MYR 95.16*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

What are the next train times from Bath to Cardiff?

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18:48
1h 34m, 1 change
Bath Spa
20:22
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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19:38
1h 9m, Direct
Bath Spa
20:47
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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19:54
1h 15m, 1 change
Bath Spa
21:09
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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19:59
1h 39m, 2 change
Bath Spa
21:38
Cardiff Central
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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20:40
1h 5m, Direct
Bath Spa
21:45
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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20:51
1h 26m, 1 change
Bath Spa
22:17
Paris
Great Western Railway
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Typical ticket prices between Bath and Cardiff are around MYR 95.16, though selecting Off-Peak or Advance fares can make your trip even more budget-friendly. Explore the options below to secure the price that suits you best!

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How to book cheap train tickets from Bath to Cardiff

Book in advance

Book in advance

Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Bath to Cardiff when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
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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.
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Season tickets for frequent travelers

Regular commuters traveling 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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Group travel deals

If your party consists of 3 to 9 travelers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Bath to Cardiff more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.

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