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Trip Overview

The average train between Bath and Cardiff takes 1h 11m and the fastest train takes 1h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Bath to Cardiff. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 11m
Duration
49 mi
Distance
£24
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bath to Cardiff train times

Trains run hourly between Bath and Cardiff. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bath is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Cardiff at 11:55 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 1h 15m • Direct

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 1h 20m • Direct
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    train train 1h 15m • Direct
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    train train 1h 15m • Direct
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    train train 1h 14m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 1h 18m • Direct
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    train train 1h 19m • Direct
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    train train 1h 18m • Direct
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    train train 1h 17m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 1h 18m • Direct
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    train train 1h 19m • Direct
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    train train 1h 18m • Direct
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    train train 1h 17m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 1h 18m • Direct
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    train train 1h 19m • Direct
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    train train 1h 18m • Direct
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    train train 1h 17m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    train train 1h 18m • Direct
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    train train 1h 19m • Direct
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    train train 1h 18m • Direct
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    train train 1h 17m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    train train 1h 18m • Direct
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    train train 1h 19m • Direct
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    train train 1h 18m • Direct
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    train train 1h 17m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bath to Cardiff? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Bath to Cardiff.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 49.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 11m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Cardiff, Wales?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Central hourly. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 10m.

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