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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB)
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Of the 3 trains that leave Cardiff Central (CDF) for Cardiff Bay (CDB) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 1 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 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.
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £2.
Distance: 1 km
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Live departures
Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 05:56 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0h40 | 06:36 Cardiff Bay (CDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:11 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0h13 | 08:24 Cardiff Bay (CDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:41 Cardiff Central (CDF) | 0h13 | 10:54 Cardiff Bay (CDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB)
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Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 20:48. The fastest train covers the 1 km distance in 13m.
Distance 1 km |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 13m |
First train 05:56 |
Last train 20:48 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Cardiff Bay (CDB) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) 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 Cardiff Bay (CDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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