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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bath to Cardiff
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
2 h 4 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bath to Cardiff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Cardiff will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bath to Cardiff without transferring at least once.
BLX39 · NX2022:50 PM3h25Bath, Bus Station6:15 PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens$241One-way1 transfer- BLX39 · NX2025:05 PM3h00Bath, Bus Station8:05 PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens$241One-way1 transfer
- BLX39 · NX2027:05 PM2h55Bath, Bus Station10:00 PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens$241One-way1 transfer
- BLX39 · NX2017:50 AM3h10Bath, Bus Station11:00 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens$241One-way1 transfer
- BLX39 · NX2029:05 AM3h00Bath, Bus Station12:05 PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens$241One-way1 transfer
G15486 · G15215 · GW580100+
G389149:11 AM2h04Bath Spa (BTH)11:15 AMCardiff Central (CDF)$421One-way3 transfers- G15516 · G15214 · GW580300+
G010958:07 AM2h18Bath Spa (BTH)10:25 AMCardiff Central (CDF)$421One-way3 transfers - BL39 · NX2164:55 AM2h45Bath, Bus Station7:40 AMCardiff, Sophia Gardens$241One-way1 transfer
- BLX39 · NX2027:05 PM2h55Bath, Bus Station10:00 PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens$241One-way1 transfer
- BLX39 · NX2025:05 PM3h00Bath, Bus Station8:05 PMCardiff, Sophia Gardens$241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bath to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$20 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bath to Cardiff is a bus with an average price of $20 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Cardiff:
A bus is $18 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bath to Cardiff costing on average $37 (€30).
The fastest way to travel from Bath to Cardiff is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Cardiff including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bath to Cardiff among Omio's users.
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Bath to Cardiff Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 08:07AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 2h18 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 08:23AM | Arrival Time 10:56AM | Duration 2h33 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:49AM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 08:51AM | Arrival Time 10:56AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 09:11AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 2h04 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 09:22AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 2h37 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 09:23AM | Arrival Time 11:54AM | Duration 2h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 2h29 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 10:08AM | Arrival Time 12:26PM | Duration 2h18 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:51PM | Duration 2h21 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 10:31AM | Arrival Time 12:59PM | Duration 2h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:16PM | Duration 2h06 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 01:11PM | Arrival Time 03:18PM | Duration 2h07 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 01:26PM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 2h33 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:05PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Live departures
Bath to Cardiff bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Cardiff buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| BLX39 · NX202 | On time 11:05 AM Bath, Bus Station | 3h00 | 2:05 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 1 transfer | |
| BLX39 · NX202 | On time 1:05 PM Bath, Bus Station | 3h25 | 4:30 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 1 transfer | |
| BLX39 · NX202 | On time 2:50 PM Bath, Bus Station | 3h25 | 6:15 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 1 transfer | |
| BLX39 · NX202 | On time 5:05 PM Bath, Bus Station | 3h00 | 8:05 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 1 transfer | |
| BLX39 · NX202 | On time 7:05 PM Bath, Bus Station | 2h55 | 10:00 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 1 transfer | |
| BL39 · NX202 | On time 9:50 PM Bath, Bus Station | 3h00 | 12:50 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 1 transfer | |
| BL39 · NX216 | 11:20 PM Bath, Bus Station | 6h25 | 5:45 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 1 transfer | |
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| BL39 · NX216 | 4:55 AM Bath, Bus Station | 2h45 | 7:40 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 1 transfer | |
| BLX39 · NX201 | 7:50 AM Bath, Bus Station | 3h10 | 11:00 AM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 1 transfer | |
| G15516 · G15214 · GW580300+G01095 | 8:07 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h18 | 10:25 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
| BLX39 · NX202 | On time 9:05 AM Bath, Bus Station | 3h00 | 12:05 PM Cardiff, Sophia Gardens | 1 transfer | |
| G15486 · G15215 · GW580100+G38914 | 9:11 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h04 | 11:15 AM Cardiff Central (CDF) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bath to Cardiff
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bath to Cardiff run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 2h 35m.
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 36 miles (58 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 2h 35m |
First bus 1:55 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Bus providers: National Express, First Bristol, Bath & the West from Bath to CardiffYou can travel by bus between Bath to Cardiff with National Express, First Bristol, Bath & the West for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
First Bristol, Bath & the West frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Cardiff
Things to do in Cardiff
Discover the best of Cardiff — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cardiff trip today.
- Must visit
St Fagans National Museum of History
Open-air museum showing Welsh historic buildings, crafts, and daily life. One of Wales's most celebrated cultural attractions.
- Recommended
Museum of Cardiff
Local history museum covering Cardiff's growth from small town to capital city, with interactive displays and social history exhibits.
- Must visit
Cardiff Bay
Waterfront district with modern public spaces, harbourside walks, major landmarks, and a lively atmosphere.
- Must visit
Bute Park
Large riverside park beside the castle, ideal for walking, cycling, and relaxing near the city centre.
- Must visit
Arcades of Cardiff
Network of elegant Victorian and Edwardian shopping arcades, famous for architecture and independent businesses.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Traditional Welsh soup or stew, usually made with lamb or beef, leeks, potatoes, and root vegetables. It is one of Wales’s best-known comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
Toasted bread topped with a rich savoury cheese sauce, often flavoured with mustard or ale. A classic Welsh dish strongly associated with Cardiff pubs and cafes.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan Sausages
A traditional Welsh vegetarian sausage made with cheese, leeks, and breadcrumbs. It is a distinctive meat-free regional speciality.
Pasture Cardiff
Popular steakhouse focused on wood-fired cooking, quality Welsh beef, and a lively upscale atmosphere close to the city centre.
The Clink Restaurant Cardiff
Well-known restaurant at HMP Cardiff offering refined dining with a social mission, using seasonal ingredients in a calm, professional setting.
Pettigrew Tea Rooms
Charming tea room near Bute Park, loved for Welsh cakes, afternoon tea, and homemade bakes in a relaxed heritage atmosphere.
Pound sterling
Moderate by UK standards. Dining and transport are manageable, while central hotels and nightlife cost more on busy weekends.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
About 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up taxis. Not expected in pubs or cafés, but small change is appreciated.
Transport for Wales
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 4.60
To the city center
Cardiff, North Road (Friary Gardens) -> Cardiff Central Station
- Distance
- 1.7 km
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless on Cardiff Bus services; daily fare capping can make multiple trips cheaper than buying separate tickets.
- Use the Transport for Wales app for rail tickets and live journey planning, especially if combining local bus travel with regional train journeys.
FAQs: Bus from Bath to Cardiff
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Cardiff by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bath to Cardiff can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bath to Cardiff is $20 (€16) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bath to Cardiff is 2h 35m to travel the 36 miles (58 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Bath to Cardiff leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bath to Cardiff leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Bath to Cardiff which require at least one change with National Express, First Bristol, Bath & the West. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bath to Cardiff, you can count on National Express, First Bristol, Bath & the West for the best way to get you to Cardiff. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bath and Cardiff and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cardiff from Bath is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bath to Cardiff is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Cardiff including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bath to Cardiff:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bath to Cardiff for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cardiff are:
- Cardiff Castle, a historic fortress with Roman and Norman roots offering guided tours and events
- St Fagans National Museum of History, an open-air museum showcasing Welsh life and culture through reconstructed buildings and exhibits
- Cardiff Bay, a vibrant waterfront area with dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions
- National Museum Cardiff, featuring art, archaeology, and natural history collections
- Bute Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.
The best things to do in Cardiff include:
- Millennium Centre, a renowned arts venue hosting opera, ballet, and theater performances
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in Cardiff's city center with its array of pubs and clubs
- Take a boat tour around Cardiff Bay for scenic views and historical insights
- Visit the Cardiff International White Water for an adventurous day of rafting and kayaking
- Enjoy shopping and dining at the bustling Cardiff Market, offering local produce and unique finds.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bath to Cardiff depends on the bus companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bath to Cardiff.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bath to Cardiff:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bath to Cardiff:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bath to Cardiff.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bath to Cardiff with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bath to Cardiff with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bath to Cardiff with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither Bath nor Cardiff are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bath to Cardiff among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Cardiff, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Cardiff Central Station and popular tourist spots. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices attempt theft. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bath to Cardiff
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Cardiff
The major bus station for departures in Bath is Bath, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath, Bus Station for your trip from Bath to Cardiff.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Southgate StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café and fast food options (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bath, Bus Station
- Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
The major bus station for arrivals in Cardiff is Cardiff, Sophia Gardens. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff, Sophia Gardens for your trip to Cardiff from Bath.
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