The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Wales
Cheapest price
£117
Average price
£117
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Wales is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Wales will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £117.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bath for Wales every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:464h08Bath16:54Wales£1171One-way0 changes
12:464h08Bath16:54Wales£1171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bath to Wales
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bath to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £70.
Distance: 230 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£109 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bath to Wales train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Wales trains for today, Sunday 14 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:20 Bath | 1h04 | 10:24 Cardiff Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:12 Bath | 1h11 | 11:23 Cardiff Central | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:31 Bath | 1h26 | 11:57 Cardiff Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:28 Bath | 1h14 | 12:42 Cardiff Central | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:53 Bath | 1h05 | 12:58 Cardiff Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:28 Bath | 1h13 | 13:41 Cardiff Central | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:54 Bath | 1h12 | 14:06 Cardiff Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:30 Bath | 1h11 | 14:41 Cardiff Central | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:50 Bath | 1h12 | 15:02 Cardiff Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:26 Bath | 1h19 | 15:45 Cardiff Central | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:52 Bath | 1h05 | 15:57 Cardiff Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:29 Bath | 1h12 | 16:41 Cardiff Central | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:46 Bath | 1h17 | 17:03 Cardiff Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:26 Bath | 1h03 | 17:29 Cardiff Central | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:51 Bath | 1h09 | 18:00 Cardiff Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:25 Bath | 1h05 | 18:30 Cardiff Central | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:47 Bath | 1h20 | 19:07 Cardiff Central | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:25 Bath | 1h07 | 19:32 Cardiff Central | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:24 Bath | 1h08 | 20:32 Cardiff Central | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:28 Bath | 1h02 | 21:30 Cardiff Central | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:28 Bath | 1h05 | 22:33 Cardiff Central | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:29 Bath | 1h02 | 23:31 Cardiff Central | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bath to Wales by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Wales
Trains from Bath to Wales run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £70 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 19:29. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 4h 4m.
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £70 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 4m |
First train 6:35 |
Last train 19:29 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Wales trainsGreat Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Wales from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Bath to Wales train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Wales by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Wales, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Wales
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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