Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB)

Showing times and prices for 30 Mar

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

4 m

Average duration

4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

2 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) 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 Queen Street (CDQ) 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 £3.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) for Cardiff Bay (CDB) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 2 km distance in an average of 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 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.

  • Transport for Wales
    07:320h04
    Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
    07:36Cardiff Bay (CDB)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Transport for Wales
    10:020h04
    Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
    10:06Cardiff Bay (CDB)
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 29 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transport_for_wales07:32 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
0h04
07:36 Cardiff Bay (CDB)0 changesdirect
transport_for_wales10:02 Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ)
0h04
10:06 Cardiff Bay (CDB)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB)

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Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 16:50. The fastest train covers the 2 km distance in 4m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
2 km
Average train duration
4m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
4m
First train
07:02
Last train
16:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Transport for Wales from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) 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.

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4m
Cheapest Price
£2
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) covers a distance of 2 km and takes approximately 4m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) is 2 km.
The first train from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) leaves at 7:02.
The last train from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) departs at 16:50.
Trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB).
Yes, there is a direct train between Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) and Cardiff Bay (CDB). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Transport for Wales, Transport for Wales.
To travel from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Cardiff Queen Street to Cardiff Bay is considered scenic as it passes by the historic Cardiff Docks area and offers views of the waterfront developments in Cardiff Bay.
Yes, a day trip from Cardiff Queen Street to Cardiff Bay is feasible. The journey takes 4m and covers 2 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff Queen Street (CDQ) to Cardiff Bay (CDB).
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