The cheapest and fastest buses from Backwell to Bath
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Backwell to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Backwell to Bath will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 1 buses that leave Backwell for Bath on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 26 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 2 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Backwell to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Backwell to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €9, and a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€20 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Backwell to Bath bus times
The table below shows live departures for Backwell to Bath buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:32 AM Backwell | 1h02 | 6:34 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Backwell to Bath by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Backwell to Bath
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 2m |
First bus 00:02 |
Last bus 23:53 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Backwell to Bath start from as low as $19 (€16) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $24 (€20) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: First Bristol, Bath & the West from Backwell to BathYou can travel by bus between Backwell to Bath with First Bristol, Bath & the West for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
First Bristol, Bath & the West
FAQs: Bus from Backwell to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Backwell to Bath by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- The Roman Baths, an ancient bathing complex and one of the best-preserved Roman sites in the world
- Bath Abbey, a stunning Gothic church known for its fan vaulting and historical significance
- The Royal Crescent, a sweeping crescent-shaped row of Georgian townhouses offering iconic architecture
- Pulteney Bridge, a picturesque bridge lined with shops and offering views of the River Avon
- The Jane Austen Centre, a museum dedicated to the famous author’s life and works in Bath.
- Thermae Bath Spa, a modern spa facility with natural thermal waters and rooftop pool views
- Explore the vibrant stalls and local produce at Bath Farmers' Market
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal
- Visit the Fashion Museum to explore historical and contemporary dress
- Take a boat trip on the River Avon for a unique perspective of the city.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Backwell to Bath
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café and fast food options (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
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