The average train between South Wales and Bath takes 2h 41m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from South Wales to Bath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between South Wales and Bath. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from South Wales is at 10:55 PM which arrives into Bath at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from South Wales to Bath. However, there are services departing from South Wales station and arriving at Bath station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
South Wales to Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cwmbach station.
South Wales to Bath train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Bath Spa station.
Book your South Wales to Bath train tickets online with Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between South Wales and Bath is 80.4 km. The road distance is 114 km.
You can take a train from Cwmbach to Bath Spa via Cardiff Central in around 2h 47m.