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Bathgate to Cardiff train route details
First train
06:16
Last train
23:17
Journey time
6h 16m
Distance
494 km
Price
US$86.04*
What are the next train times from Bathgate to Cardiff?
Check all Bathgate to Cardiff journeys scheduled for today, complete with key details such as train times, whether the service is direct, total travel time, and the train operator - everything you need to travel today
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
16:29 Bathgate | 23:28 Cardiff Central |   | Find Tickets |
17:19 Bathgate | 07:25 +1Cardiff Central |  | Find Tickets |
18:06 Bathgate | 07:45 +1Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
18:50 Bathgate | 07:45 +1Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
19:33 Bathgate | 10:09 +1Cardiff Central | | Find Tickets |
23:17 Bathgate | 10:49 +1Paris | | Find Tickets |
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Book in advance
Advance tickets, usually released up to 12 weeks before travel, can save you up to 61% on journeys from Bathgate to Cardiff when booked at least 1 week in advance. Savings exclude Anytime fares, and are subject to route availability.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Released up to 12 weeks in advance, these tickets are usually the most budget-friendly choice for savvy travellers
Flexi Season tickets
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First Class tickets
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