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Compare train and bus for Bath to Backwell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Backwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration Fastest 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Backwell:
A train is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bath to Backwell costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Backwell take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 7m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Bath to Backwell Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 05:24AM | Arrival Time 07:04AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 07:32AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:02AM | Duration 1h42 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 06:52AM | Arrival Time 08:38AM | Duration 1h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 08:57AM | Duration 1h52 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 07:52AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h43 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:06AM | Duration 1h11 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 08:09AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h41 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 08:22AM | Arrival Time 09:24AM | Duration 1h02 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 08:26AM | Arrival Time 10:06AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 08:43AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 09:33AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 09:48AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 10:03AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 1h32 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 10:18AM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 10:33AM | Arrival Time 12:21PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 10:48AM | Arrival Time 12:36PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 11:03AM | Arrival Time 12:52PM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 11:18AM | Arrival Time 01:07PM | Duration 1h49 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 11:33AM | Arrival Time 01:21PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 12:03PM | Arrival Time 01:37PM | Duration 1h34 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 12:18PM | Arrival Time 02:06PM | Duration 1h48 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $0.00 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bath to Backwell
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Buses from Bath to Backwell run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:23. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 2m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 2 days |
Bus providers: First Bristol, Bath & the West from Bath to BackwellYou can travel by bus between Bath to Backwell with First Bristol, Bath & the West for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
First Bristol, Bath & the West
FAQs: Bus from Bath to Backwell
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