Next train departures

Next departures for Cardiff to Bath on July 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:27am	Cardiff Central	1h 6m	8:33am	Bath Spa	Cheapest
Train	9:30am	Cardiff Central	1h 4m	10:34am	Bath Spa	Fastest
Train	7:58am	Cardiff Central	1h 26m	9:24am	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	7:58am	Cardiff Central	1h 26m	9:24am	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	8:27am	Cardiff Central	1h 7m	9:34am	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	9:00am	Cardiff Central	1h 20m	10:20am	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	9:00am	Cardiff Central	1h 20m	10:20am	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	10:00am	Cardiff Central	1h 20m	11:20am	Bath Spa	No tags

Next departures for Cardiff to Bath on July 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:18am	Cardiff Central	1h 16m	10:34am	Bath Spa	Cheapest
Train	5:25pm	Cardiff Central	1h 4m	6:29pm	Bath Spa	Fastest
Train	10:25am	Cardiff Central	1h 8m	11:33am	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	10:57am	Cardiff Central	1h 14m	12:11pm	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	10:57am	Cardiff Central	1h 14m	12:11pm	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	11:25am	Cardiff Central	1h 6m	12:31pm	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	12:25pm	Cardiff Central	1h 7m	1:32pm	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	3:00pm	Cardiff Central	1h 11m	4:11pm	Bath Spa	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 1:28 PM BST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Cardiff to Bath

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Bath. The journey takes about 2 hours 58 minutes, and with fares starting at just RUB 1,164, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

2h 58mAverage Duration

59 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceRUB 1,164 - RUB 3,896	Average Duration2h 58m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceRUB 3,172 - RUB 4,979	Average Duration1h 9m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train companies

Great Western Railway

4.0/543 reviews

Staff5.0

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wi‑Fi4.0

Based on 43 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at RUB 3,172

GB train companies:FlixTrain, RegioJet, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern, ScotRail, Transpennine Express

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cardiff to Bath by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Cardiff to Bath?
The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Bath start at RUB 3,172. The average price for this train route is around RUB 3,259. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Cardiff to Bath?
The average train trip from Cardiff to Bath takes 1h 9m and covers 59 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 4m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators serve the Cardiff to Bath route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cardiff to Bath?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Bath departs at 7:27am. The latest train departs at 10:30pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07-08

No data

07-09

RUB 3,099

Today

RUB 3,103

07-11

RUB 3,103

07-12

RUB 3,106

07-13

RUB 3,144

07-14

RUB 3,096

07-15

No data

The cheapest trip from Cardiff to Bath was searched and found on Jul 14, 2026 with a price of RUB 3,096

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cardiff to Bath, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from RUB 3,096 to RUB 4,730 for a train ticket from Cardiff to Bath based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at RUB 3,096 which is on 2026-07-14.