What is the cheapest way to get from Cathays to Bath?

The cheapest way to get from Cathays to Bath is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cathays to Bath?

The fastest way to get from Cathays to Bath is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Cathays and Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Cathays to Bath station. However, there are services departing from St Josephs Convent and arriving at Bus Station via Kingsway GD and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Cathays to Bath?

The distance between Cathays and Bath is 51 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.

How do I travel from Cathays to Bath without a car?

The best way to get from Cathays to Bath without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £20 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Cathays to Bath?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Cathays to Bath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cathays to Bath bus from?

Cathays to Bath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kingsway GD station.

Train or bus from Cathays to Bath?

The best way to get from Cathays to Bath is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs £20 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 40m.

Where does the Cathays to Bath bus arrive?

Cathays to Bath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cathays to Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Cathays to Bath is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Cathays to Bath.

Where can I stay near Bath?

There are 2547+ hotels available in Bath.

Cathays to Bath - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Cathays to Bath 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 / ...
2h 2m
£21–42
Drive 51 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cathays to Bath51 mi
1h 15m
£13–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus StationUk940 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationX39 / ...
2h 40m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cathays to Bath51 mi
1h 15m
£110–140
Bus via Public Transport Interchange
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Public Transport Interchange216
2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Dorchester StreetA4
3h 56m

Cathays to Bath by bus and train

115Weekly Services

2h 2mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 51.1 mi
Duration: 2h 2m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Cardiff Central to Bath Spa hourly. Tickets cost £19–40 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Josephs Convent to Bus Station via Kingsway GR, Kingsway GD, and Bus Station in around 2h 40m.

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