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Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Queen Street Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Queen Street? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as $3.61, with average prices for this route around $3.89. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
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Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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06:38 Cardiff Bay | 06:42 Cardiff Queen Street | 4m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:56 Cardiff Bay | 07:00 Cardiff Queen Street | 4m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:08 Cardiff Bay | 07:12 Cardiff Queen Street | 4m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:26 Cardiff Bay | 07:30 Cardiff Queen Street | 4m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:38 Cardiff Bay | 07:42 Cardiff Queen Street | 4m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:56 Cardiff Bay | 08:00 Paris | 4m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Queen Street Train Route Details

First train
06:38

Last train
23:54

Journey time
4m

Distance
2 miles

Price
$3.61*
How to book cheap train tickets from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Queen Street

Traveling in off-peak train times
Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Queen Street can result in significant cost savings.

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%
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Queen Street, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Queen Street ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Queen Street more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Queen Street Train Ticket Types
Save money on your trip from Cardiff Bay to Cardiff Queen Street with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Train Tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.