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Bath to Cardiff Train Route Details

First train
First train
17:39
Last train
Last train
23:41
Departure city
Departure city
Bath
Arrival city
Arrival city
Cardiff
Journey time
Journey time
1h 2m
Distance
Distance
57 km
Price
Price
PKR 2,161.89*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

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17:39
1h 11m, Direct
Bath Spa
18:50
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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17:48
1h 34m, 1 change
Bath Spa
19:22
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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18:11
1h 28m, 2 change
Bath Spa
19:39
Cardiff Central
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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18:38
1h 12m, Direct
Bath Spa
19:50
Cardiff Central
Great Western Railway
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18:48
1h 34m, 2 change
Bath Spa
20:22
Cardiff Central
Great Western RailwayCrossCountry
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18:48
1h 39m, 1 change
Bath Spa
20:27
Paris
Great Western Railway
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Fares from Bath to Cardiff usually average around PKR 2,161.89, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!

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How to book cheap train tickets from Bath to Cardiff

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Travel during Off-Peak train times

For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
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Group travel deals

If your party consists of 3 to 9 travelers, you can benefit from group travel discounts — often up to a third off regular ticket prices. It's a great way to make trips from Bath to Cardiff more affordable for friends, family, or work groups.
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Book in advance

Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Bath to Cardiff when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.

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