Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) train with Transport for Wales

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB)

Showing times and prices for Aug 24

Cheapest price

Kč102

Average price

Kč102

Fastest journey

13 m

Average duration

14 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1 km

Cheap tickets

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) will cost around Kč102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč102.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) without transferring at least once.

  • Transport for WalesW43966 · G39044
    6:22 AM0h14
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    6:36 AMCardiff Bay (CDB)
    1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesW43900 · G39055
    6:52 AM0h14
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    7:06 AMCardiff Bay (CDB)
    1021One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transport for WalesY62109 · G39049
    6:41 AM0h13
    Cardiff Central (CDF)
    6:54 AMCardiff Bay (CDB)
    1021One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus 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 train with prices starting from Kč101. 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 train costs an average of Kč101, and a bus costs an average of Kč103.

Distance: 0 miles (1 km)

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Train
Bus

Kč101

Average price

Cheapest

Kč103

Average price

38m

Average total duration

Fastest

8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

51m

Average total duration

21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) is a train with an average price of Kč101.

This is compared to other travel options from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB):

A train is Kč1 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) costing on average Kč103.

The fastest way to travel from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) is by train with an average journey time of 8m.

Other travel options to Cardiff Bay (CDB) take longer:

Bus takes on average 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Cardiff Bay (CDB) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) among Omio's users.

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 today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Transport for WalesG39881 · G39094
On time
8:29 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h24
8:53 PM Cardiff Bay (CDB)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG39956 · G39100
On time
8:51 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h17
9:08 PM Cardiff Bay (CDB)
1 transfer
Transport for WalesG40080 · G39110
On time
9:01 PM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h22
9:23 PM Cardiff Bay (CDB)
1 transfer
Monday, August 24
Transport for WalesW43966 · G390446:22 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h14
6:36 AM Cardiff Bay (CDB)1 transfer
Transport for WalesY62109 · G390496:41 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h13
6:54 AM Cardiff Bay (CDB)1 transfer
Transport for WalesW43900 · G390556:52 AM Cardiff Central (CDF)
0h14
7:06 AM Cardiff Bay (CDB)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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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 5 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Kč101 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 07:22. The fastest train covers the 0 miles (1 km) distance in 13m.

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
0 miles (1 km)
Average train duration
8m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč101
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
13m
First train
4:52 AM
Last train
7:22 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Cardiff Central (CDF) and Cardiff Bay (CDB) from Kč101. 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
13m
Cheapest Price
Kč101
Transport for Wales frequency
5 a day
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: Trains from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB)

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Kč101, while the average price is around Kč101.
The train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) takes 13m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) leaves at 4:52 AM.
The distance by train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) is 0 miles (1 km).
The last train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) leaves at 7:22 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB).
There is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB).
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) is by train, with a cost of around Kč101.
The train journey from Cardiff Central to Cardiff Bay is short and urban, passing through the cityscape and offering views of the River Taff. While not traditionally scenic, it provides a glimpse of Cardiff's vibrant city life.
Yes, a day trip from Cardiff Central to Cardiff Bay is feasible. The journey takes 13m and covers 0 miles (1 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB).
Since neither Cardiff Central (CDF) nor Cardiff Bay (CDB) 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.
Popular day trips by train from Cardiff Bay (CDB) include Newport, Swansea, Trefforest, Pontypridd, Bridgend.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cardiff Central (CDF) to Cardiff Bay (CDB) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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.
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.

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