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Cathays to Cardiff Bay Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Cathays to Cardiff Bay? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as KWD 1.290, with average prices for this route around KWD 1.390.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 1.290
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    From KWD 1.290
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 1.290
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    From KWD 1.290
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    From KWD 1.290
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    From KWD 1.290
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:08
Cathays
06:36
Cardiff Bay
28m, Changes requiredTransport for Wales
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06:45
Cathays
06:54
Cardiff Bay
9m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:15
Cathays
07:24
Cardiff Bay
9m, DirectTransport for Wales
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07:45
Cathays
07:54
Cardiff Bay
9m, DirectTransport for Wales
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08:15
Cathays
08:24
Cardiff Bay
9m, DirectTransport for Wales
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08:45
Cathays
08:54
Paris
9m, DirectTransport for Wales
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Cathays to Cardiff Bay Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:08
Last train
Last train
23:15
Departure station
Departure station
Cathays
Arrival station
Arrival station
Cardiff Bay
Journey time
Journey time
9m
Distance
Distance
2 miles
Price
Price
KWD 1.290*
Train operators
Train operators
Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cathays to Cardiff Bay

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Cathays to Cardiff Bay during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Cathays to Cardiff Bay, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Cathays to Cardiff Bay more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Cathays to Cardiff Bay Train Ticket Types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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