There are 4 ways to get from Cardiff to Roman Baths by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bath SpaCardiff Central - Fareham / ...
1h 8m£19–30Drive 51 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Roman Baths51 mi
1h 13m£13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus StationCp6 / ...
1h 59m£15–40Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationUk940 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to James Street West39 / ...
2h 26m
Cardiff to Roman Baths by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Roman Baths is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Roman Baths is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £19 - £30.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Bath Spa. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Cardiff and Roman Baths is 50 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Roman Baths without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £19 - £30.
The train from Cardiff Central to Bath Spa takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.
Cardiff to Roman Baths bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.
Cardiff to Roman Baths train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
The best way to get from Cardiff to Roman Baths is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £19 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £40 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Roman Baths, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bath Spa hourly. Tickets cost £19–30 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Cardiff Central to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to James Street West
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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More Questions & Answers
Cardiff to Roman Baths bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Cardiff to Roman Baths train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bath Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Roman Baths is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Cardiff to Roman Baths.
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