4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bournemouth to Bath
Cheapest price
59€
Average price
70€
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 19 m
Trains per day
51
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bournemouth to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bournemouth to Bath will cost around 70€ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 59€.
To travel from Bournemouth to Bath you need to make at least one change.
L80064 · L84223+
G150078:19 AM3h17Bournemouth station (BMH)11:36 AMBath Spa (BTH)59 €1One-way2 changes- L78764+G150058:13 AM2h25Bournemouth station (BMH)10:38 AMBath Spa (BTH)59 €1One-way1 change
- L80064+G150078:19 AM3h17Bournemouth station (BMH)11:36 AMBath Spa (BTH)59 €1One-way1 change
- L84932+C488968:07 AM3h23Bournemouth station (BMH)11:30 AMBath Spa (BTH)59 €1One-way1 change
- L80498+G150057:59 AM2h39Bournemouth station (BMH)10:38 AMBath Spa (BTH)59 €1One-way1 change
- L80201+G1500910:17 AM2h19Bournemouth station (BMH)12:36 PMBath Spa (BTH)59 €1One-way1 change
- L80195+G150079:17 AM2h19Bournemouth station (BMH)11:36 AMBath Spa (BTH)59 €1One-way1 change
- L80217+W3499912:17 PM2h19Bournemouth station (BMH)2:36 PMBath Spa (BTH)59 €1One-way1 change
- L80287+W350407:17 PM2h19Bournemouth station (BMH)9:36 PMBath Spa (BTH)59 €1One-way1 change
- L80207+G1501111:17 AM2h21Bournemouth station (BMH)1:38 PMBath Spa (BTH)59 €1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bournemouth to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from 24€. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of 24€, and a coach costs an average of 27€.
Distance: 80 km
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2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bournemouth to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Bath trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L78743+G14951+ G00849 | 5:15 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h04 | 8:19 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| L78869+G15002 | 5:55 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h32 | 8:27 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80498+G15005 | 7:59 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h39 | 10:38 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L84932+C48896 | 8:07 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h23 | 11:30 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L78764+G15005 | 8:13 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h25 | 10:38 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80064 · L84223+G15007 | 8:19 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h17 | 11:36 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| L80064+G15007 | 8:19 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h17 | 11:36 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| G15007+G00858 | 8:40 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h56 | 11:36 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| G00858+W34680 | 8:40 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h38 | 11:18 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L84223+G15007+G00858 | 8:40 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h56 | 11:36 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| L80363_L80064 · L84223+G15007 | 8:51 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h45 | 11:36 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| L80363_L80064+G15007 | 8:51 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h45 | 11:36 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80504+G15007 | 9:01 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h35 | 11:36 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80195+G15007 | 9:17 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h19 | 11:36 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L84238 · L80061+G15220+G00861 | 9:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h44 | 12:29 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3 changes | |
| G00861+W34686 | 9:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h33 | 12:18 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L84238+G15009+G00861 | 9:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h51 | 12:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| G15009+G00861 | 9:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h51 | 12:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80068 · L84238 · L80061+G15220 | 9:54 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h35 | 12:29 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3 changes | |
| L80068 · L84238+G15009 | 9:54 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h42 | 12:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| L80068+G15009 | 9:54 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h42 | 12:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80510+G15009 | 10:02 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h34 | 12:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80201+G15009 | 10:17 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h19 | 12:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80084+G15522 | 10:30 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h01 | 1:31 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L84253+G15011+G00866 | 10:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h53 | 1:38 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| G15011+G00866 | 10:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h53 | 1:38 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| G00866+G14959 | 10:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h39 | 1:24 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80073 · L84253+G15011 | 10:54 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h44 | 1:38 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| L80073+G15011 | 10:54 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h44 | 1:38 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80516+G15011 | 10:59 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h39 | 1:38 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80207+G15011 | 11:17 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h21 | 1:38 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| G00875+G14961 | 11:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h35 | 2:20 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| W34999+G00875 | 11:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h51 | 2:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L84269+W34999+G00875 | 11:45 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h51 | 2:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| L80079 · L84269+W34999 | 11:54 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h42 | 2:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| L80079+W34999 | 11:54 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h42 | 2:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80522+W34999 | 11:59 AM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h37 | 2:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80217+W34999 | 12:17 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h19 | 2:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80102+G15525 | 12:29 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h59 | 3:28 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| G15014+G00879 | 12:45 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h51 | 3:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L84285+G15014+G00879 | 12:45 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h51 | 3:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| G00879+G14963 | 12:45 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h38 | 3:23 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80087 · L84285+G15014 | 12:54 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h42 | 3:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| L80087+G15014 | 12:54 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h42 | 3:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| L80526+G15014 | 12:59 PM Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h37 | 3:36 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Bath
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Trains from Bournemouth to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 24€ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 2h 14m.
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price 24€ |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 5:12 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Bournemouth to Bath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Bath
Most Bournemouth to Bath trains use the Bournemouth to Bath Spa station pair, with some services arriving at Oldfield Park. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Bath leave from?
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Pokesdown from Bournemouth city centre
Pokesdown is 4 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Pokesdown train station facilities and services
Pokesdown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pokesdown.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pokesdown.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pokesdown.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pokesdown: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pokesdown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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 Oldfield Park from Bath city centre
Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:
Oldfield Park train station facilities and services
Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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