- Must visit
No. 1 Royal Crescent
Museum inside No. 1 Royal Crescent, restored to the late 18th century. Best place to understand Bath's Georgian domestic life and design.
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Newbury to Bath Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Great Western Railway | Departure Time 12:16PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 1h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Complete guide to Bath
Things to do in Bath
Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.
- Recommended
The Holburne Museum
Major museum of painting, decorative arts, and fashion in a grand historic building. Strong collection and central location near the Abbey.
- Recommended
The Museum of East Asian Art
Bath's leading museum of decorative arts with ceramics, furniture, and changing displays. Housed in handsome Assembly Rooms surroundings.
- Must visit
Bath Skyline Walk
Long-distance footpath section encircling Bath's hills and valleys. Excellent for walkers wanting nature, heritage, and superior city viewpoints.
- Recommended
Royal Victoria Park
Large landscaped park west of the centre with lawns, botanical gardens, and iconic views toward the Royal Crescent. Ideal for relaxed walking.
- Recommended
North Parade Passage
Historic cobbled lane below Pulteney Bridge with artisan fronts and riverside charm. One of Bath's prettiest short walks and photo spots.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
Bath Bun is a rich sweet bun with currants and crushed sugar, long linked to Georgian Bath tea rooms and the city’s spa-era dining culture.
- Vegetarian
Sally Lunn Bun
Sally Lunn Bun is Bath’s famous large brioche-like bun, served sweet or savoury, and associated with one of the city’s oldest historic eating houses.
- Gluten-free
Bath Chap
Bath Chap is a traditional Somerset cured and smoked pig’s cheek or jowl, valued for its rich flavour and old West Country farmhouse roots.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Refined fine dining in a Georgian setting, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service.
Mint Room
Well-known modern Indian restaurant with bold regional flavours, stylish rooms and a strong reputation in central Bath.
Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House & Museum
Historic bakery and tea room famed for the Sally Lunn Bun. Casual, atmospheric and one of Bath’s classic food stops.
Pound sterling (£)
Bath is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are often above average, though buses and casual meals remain manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip about 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.80
To the city center
Bath Bus Station -> Bath Abbey
- Distance
- 900 m
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Contactless card and mobile payments are accepted on First Bus services in Bath.
- The £2 single fare cap applies on many local bus journeys, but check the operator and route before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Newbury to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newbury 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Newbury to Bath can start from as little as $34 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newbury to Bath is $34 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Newbury to Bath is 1h 59m to travel the 44 miles (72 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Newbury to Bath leaves at 8:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newbury to Bath leaves at 11:05 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newbury and Bath including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Newbury to Bath has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Newbury to Bath.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Newbury to Bath.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Newbury to Bath.
No, luggage for the bus from Newbury to Bath needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Newbury to Bath.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Newbury to Bath.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Newbury to Bath.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Newbury to Bath.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bath, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Roman Baths and city center. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use official transportation to prevent overcharging. Be aware of street performers or vendors pressuring for money, and watch out for scams involving fake charity collectors or ticket sellers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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