- Must visit
Shakespeare's Schoolroom and Guildhall
Shakespeare's Schoolroom and Guildhall presents the room where Shakespeare likely studied, with live interpretation in an important civic building.
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Compare train and bus for Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €97 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €97, while a train costs an average of €97.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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€97 Average price Cheapest | €23 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon is a train with an average price of €97.
The fastest way to travel from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon is by train with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Stratford-upon-Avon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users.
Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator First Bristol, Bath & the West | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €0.00 |
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Overview: Bus from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon and enjoy the approximately 62 miles (101 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 20:45.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from €42
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
First bus 3:50 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €42
Complete guide to Stratford-upon-Avon
Things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon
Discover the best of Stratford-upon-Avon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stratford-upon-Avon trip today.
- Recommended
Tudor World
Tudor World is a small history museum inside a historic building, using themed rooms and stories to present everyday Tudor life in Stratford.
- Recommended
MAD Museum
MAD Museum is a hands-on venue of mechanical art and design, featuring kinetic sculptures that appeal to families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Bancroft Gardens
Bancroft Gardens is the riverside public garden by the theatres, popular for walks, boat views, and easy access to key Stratford landmarks.
- Must visit
Henley Street
Henley Street is the lively historic street of Shakespeare's Birthplace, lined with period buildings, shops, and constant visitor activity.
- Recommended
Waterside
Waterside is the scenic route along the Avon beside the RSC, ideal for strolling, photos, and linking the town centre with riverside sights.
Warwickshire Pie
A Warwickshire savoury pie of layered ham, potatoes and apples, often linked to Shakespeare's birthplace and regional farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Warwickshire Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake packed with dried fruit and spice, traditionally made in Warwickshire for celebrations and afternoon tea.
- Vegetarian
Shrewsbury Cakes
Small baked buns flavoured with caraway seeds, a historic Warwickshire tea-time treat with a distinctive aromatic taste.
Salt
Refined riverside restaurant with modern British tasting menus and polished service in a stylish fine dining setting.
Noel's Bar And Restaurant
Long-established town centre restaurant specialising in steaks and seafood with a smart, traditional dining room.
Lambs Restaurant
Historic restaurant in a 15th-century building, known for classic British dishes and a characterful timber-framed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: rooms and theatre days raise costs, but dining and local transport are manageable versus larger UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Stratford-upon-Avon Leisure Centre Coach & Lorry Park -> Stratford-upon-Avon Town Centre
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 11 min
- Most local buses are operated by Stagecoach. Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses.
- The town centre is compact, so walking is often quickest from central stops and coach parking areas.
FAQs: Bus from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon 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 Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon
Most Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon buses use the Bath, Bus Station to Warwick, Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Stratford-upon-Avon bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bath
Arrival bus stations in Stratford-upon-Avon
Which Bath station do buses to Stratford-upon-Avon leave from?
Buses from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon leave from Bath, Bus Station. The station is from Bath city centre at Southgate Street, Bath BA1 1TP, United Kingdom.
Bath, Bus StationSouthgate Street, Bath BA1 1TP, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath, Bus Station from Bath city centre
Bus1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
Bath, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Bath, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café and fast food options (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bath, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath, Bus Station: Ramps, assistance.
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