The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Edinburgh
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
197S$
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
486S$
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
6 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
6 h 29 m
Trains on 28 Sept
11
Distance
512 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Edinburgh will cost around 486S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 197S$.
To travel from Bath to Edinburgh you need to make at least 2 changes.
W34456+
G80205+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross5:35 AM6h55Bath Spa (BTH)12:30 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)197 S$1One-way2 changes
G14894+
G80211+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross6:43 AM6h49Bath Spa (BTH)1:32 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)308 S$1One-way2 changes
G14895+
G80215+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross7:13 AM6h25Bath Spa (BTH)1:38 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)308 S$1One-way2 changes
G15517+
G010648:50 AM7h17Bath Spa (BTH)4:07 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)494 S$1One-way1 change
G15491+
G010606:55 AM7h15Bath Spa (BTH)2:10 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)494 S$1One-way1 change
G15057+
G01062+
W339418:02 AM6h17Bath Spa (BTH)2:19 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)901 S$1One-way2 changes
G14895+
G80215+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross7:13 AM6h25Bath Spa (BTH)1:38 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)308 S$1One-way2 changes
G14897+
G80221+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:13 AM6h26Bath Spa (BTH)2:39 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)537 S$1One-way2 changes
G14893+
G80209+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross6:02 AM6h35Bath Spa (BTH)12:37 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)537 S$1One-way2 changes
G14896+
G80216+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross7:43 AM6h44Bath Spa (BTH)2:27 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)537 S$1One-way2 changes
Live departures
Bath to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Edinburgh trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G80205+ W34456+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 5:35 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 6h55 | 12:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
G80209+ G14893+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 6:02 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 6h35 | 12:37 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
G80211+ G14894+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 6:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 6h49 | 1:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
G01060+ G15491 | 6:55 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 7h15 | 2:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
G80215+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+ G14895 | 7:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 6h25 | 1:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
G80216+ G14896+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 7:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 6h44 | 2:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
G15057+ G01062+ W33941 | 8:02 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 6h17 | 2:19 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
G01062+ G15057 | 8:02 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 7h08 | 3:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
G80221+ G14897+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 6h26 | 2:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
G80224+ Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross+ G14898 | 8:44 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 6h50 | 3:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
G01064+ G15517 | 8:50 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 7h17 | 4:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Edinburgh
Trains from Bath to Edinburgh run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 111S$ but you can travel from only 35S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 512 km distance in 5h 39m.
Distance 512 km |
Average train duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price 111S$ |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 39m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Lumo from Bath to Edinburgh trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, Lumo trains will get you between Bath and Edinburgh from 35S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bath to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Edinburgh by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Edinburgh
Most Bath to Edinburgh trains use the Bath Spa to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Edinburgh train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
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