What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Roman Baths?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Roman Baths is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff to Roman Baths?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff to Roman Baths is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £22 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Roman Baths?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sophia Gardens and arriving at Bus Station station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Cardiff and Roman Baths?

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 4m.

How far is it from Cardiff to Roman Baths?

The distance between Cardiff and Roman Baths is 50 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cardiff to Roman Baths without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Roman Baths without a car is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £22 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Cardiff to Roman Baths?

The train from Cardiff Central to Bath Spa takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Roman Baths bus from?

Cardiff to Roman Baths bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Cardiff to Roman Baths train from?

Cardiff to Roman Baths train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Cardiff to Roman Baths?

The best way to get from Cardiff to Roman Baths is to train which takes 1h 9m and costs £22 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £40 and takes 1h 59m.

Where does the Cardiff to Roman Baths bus arrive?

Cardiff to Roman Baths bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Cardiff to Roman Baths train arrive?

Cardiff to Roman Baths train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bath Spa station.

Can I drive from Cardiff to Roman Baths?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff to Roman Baths is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Cardiff to Roman Baths.

How do I get a train ticket from Cardiff to Roman Baths?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Cardiff to Roman Baths?

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Where can I stay near Roman Baths?

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Cardiff to Roman Baths - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Roman Baths by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bath SpaCardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
1h 9m
£22–40
Drive 51 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Roman Baths51 mi
1h 13m
£13–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus StationCp6 / ...
1h 59m
£14–40
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cardiff to Roman Baths51 mi
1h 13m
£110–140
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to James Street West39 / ...
2h 27m
Bus via Airport Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Airport Bus StationUk910
2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to St James's ParadeA4
2h 50m

Cardiff to Roman Baths by train and foot

115Weekly Services

1h 9mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 49.5 mi
Duration: 1h 9m

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 £22–40 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sophia Gardens to Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £14–40 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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How to get fromCardiff to Roman Bathsby train, bus, car or taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Roman Baths by train, bus, car, or taxi

Train

Drive 51 mi

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Taxi

Bus via Bus Station

Bus via Airport Bus Station