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Cathays to Cardiff Bay Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Cathays to Cardiff Bay, starting from US$4.54 and averaging US$4.54. The entire journey takes no more than 9m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
14:45 9m, Direct Cathays	14:54 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
15:15 9m, Direct Cathays	15:24 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
15:45 9m, Direct Cathays	15:54 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
16:15 9m, Direct Cathays	16:24 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
16:45 9m, Direct Cathays	16:54 Cardiff Bay	Find Tickets
17:15 9m, Direct Cathays	17:24 Paris	Find Tickets

Cathays to Cardiff Bay Train Route Details

First train

06:08

Last train

23:29

Departure station

Cathays

Arrival station

Cardiff Bay

Journey time

Distance

3 km

Price

US$4.54*

Train operators

Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Cathays to Cardiff Bay

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Cathays to Cardiff Bay. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Cathays to Cardiff Bay, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cathays to Cardiff Bay ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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