The average train between Cardiff and Bath takes 1h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Bath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Bath. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Bath at 11:41 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Bath station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 6m.
Cardiff to Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bath Spa station.
Book your Cardiff to Bath train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Cardiff and Bath is 57.9 km. The road distance is 79 km.
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bath Spa hourly. Tickets cost £22–45 and the journey takes 1h 3m.