Cardiff to Bath train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Cardiff to Bath by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Cardiff to Bath take around 1 hour and 4 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 57 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cardiff is scheduled to depart at around  06:28. The last departure is usually at around 21:30 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cardiff at around 06:30, with the last train leaving at around 22:10. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 34 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 41 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €6.86.

We think any time is a great time to visit Bath, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Bath.

Is there a direct train from Cardiff to Bath?

Yes, there is a direct train from Cardiff to Bath.

How long does it take to travel from Cardiff to Bath?

The Cardiff to Bath train travel takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cardiff to Bath train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Bath leaving Cardiff at around 06:28 and the last train leaving at around 21:30 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cardiff at around 06:30, with the final departure at 22:10.