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Yatton to Cardiff Bay train timetable
From Yatton to Cardiff Bay, take the fastest train in 1 hour 36 minutes, typically 2 hours. Daily, 38 trains depart from Yatton, with the first at 05:59 and the last at 23:50. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:59 Yatton | 2 hours 25 minutes, 3 change | 08:24 Cardiff Bay | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:55 Yatton | 1 hour 59 minutes, 2 change | 08:54 Cardiff Bay | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:06 Yatton | 2 hours, 4 change | 09:06 Cardiff Bay | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:23 Yatton | 2 hours 1 minute, 3 change | 09:24 Cardiff Bay | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:36 Yatton | 2 hours, 4 change | 09:36 Cardiff Bay | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Yatton to Cardiff Bay train tickets and times
Yatton to Cardiff Bay train travel guide
The train journey from Yatton to Cardiff Bay combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Yatton, you can get to Cardiff Bay in just 1 hour 36 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Yatton to Cardiff Bay?
The average ticket fare from Yatton to Cardiff Bay is about €28.59, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Yatton to Cardiff Bay?
What is the fastest train from Yatton to Cardiff Bay?
The fastest train journey time from Yatton to Cardiff Bay is 1 hour 36 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Yatton to Cardiff Bay?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Yatton to Cardiff Bay. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Yatton to Cardiff Bay?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Yatton to Cardiff Bay train timetables?
Yatton to Cardiff Bay trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Yatton to Cardiff Bay trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Yatton to Cardiff Bay route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Yatton to Cardiff Bay route?
The train from Yatton to Cardiff Bay is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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