BRISTOL to BATH train from 6RM with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Bath

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

13RM

Average price

13RM

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Bath will cost around 13RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 13RM.

Fast trains

Of the 39 trains that leave Bristol for Bath every day 39 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

G15442
9:45 AM0h16
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
10:01 AMBath Spa (BTH)
13 RM1One-way
0 changes
W34974
9:23 AM0h12
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
9:35 AMBath Spa (BTH)
13 RM1One-way
0 changes
G15163
9:12 AM0h16
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
9:28 AMBath Spa (BTH)
13 RM1One-way
0 changes
G15062
9:08 AM0h11
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
9:19 AMBath Spa (BTH)
13 RM1One-way
0 changes
G14899
9:30 AM0h11
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
9:41 AMBath Spa (BTH)
13 RM1One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Bristol to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Bath trains for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
W34957	5:01 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h13	5:14 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
W34456	5:23 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	5:34 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G14893	5:47 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	5:58 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
W34961	5:52 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h16	6:08 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G14894	6:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	6:41 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
Y41565	6:40 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h17	6:57 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G14895	7:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	7:11 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G15058	7:14 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h14	7:28 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G15001	7:22 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h12	7:34 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G14896	7:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	7:41 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
Y41572	7:40 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h17	7:57 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G14897	8:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	8:11 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
C47816	8:03 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h17	8:20 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G15003	8:21 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h16	8:37 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G14898	8:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h13	8:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G15228	8:43 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h16	8:59 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
W34472	9:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	9:11 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G15062	9:08 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	9:19 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G15163	9:12 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h16	9:28 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
W34974	9:23 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h12	9:35 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G14899	9:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	9:41 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G15442	9:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h16	10:01 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
W34477	10:00 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	10:11 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
C48131	10:04 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h16	10:20 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G15006	10:21 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h12	10:33 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G14900	10:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	10:41 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
C47808	10:45 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h16	11:01 AM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G14903	12:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	12:11 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G15448	12:04 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h16	12:20 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G15010	12:22 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h12	12:34 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
W34490	12:30 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	12:41 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
C47810	12:42 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h16	12:58 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
W34493	1:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	1:11 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
W34513	5:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	5:11 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
C48135	5:06 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h16	5:22 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G15019	5:22 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h12	5:34 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G14909	5:29 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h14	5:43 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
C48648	5:48 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h16	6:04 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
G14910	6:00 PM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)	0h11	6:11 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	0 changesdirect
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bristol to Bath?

The best time to book your train from Bristol to Bath is 4 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bristol to Bath route.

Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bristol to Bath per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bristol to Bath.

Trains

from 11RM

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Bath

United Kingdom

Trains from Bristol to Bath run on average 10 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 6RM if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 11m.

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

Distance

19 km

Average train duration

13m

Cheapest ticket price

6RM

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

11m

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:58 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

77 days

Price information

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol to Bath trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol and Bath from 6RM. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11m

Cheapest Price

6RM

Luggage included

Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

11m

Cheapest Price

17RM

Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency

25 a day

FAQs: Bristol to Bath train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol 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.

Cheap train tickets from Bristol to Bath can start from as little as 6RM when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bristol to Bath is 12RM; 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 train from Bristol to Bath is 11m to travel the 19 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest train from Bristol to Bath leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Bristol to Bath leaves at 11:58 pm.

Yes, there are 10 direct trains a day from Bristol to Bath with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Bristol to Bath, you can count on Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) for the best way to get you to Bath. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bristol and Bath and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A day trip to Bath from Bristol is worth doing with a journey time of 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Bristol to Bath is November.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Bath including taking a coach and train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Bath

Most Bristol to Bath trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Bath Spa station pair, with some services arriving at Oldfield Park. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bristol

Arrival train stations in Bath

Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre

Bus16 · 7m · 4RM · every ~12 min

X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · 4RM · every ~49 min

512 · 14m

9 · 15m · 4RM · every ~22 min

Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services

Bristol Temple Meads 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: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.

Bristol, AirportLulsgate Bottom, North Somerset, Bristol BS48 3DY, United Kingdom+44 371 334 4444 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol, Airport from Bristol city centre

Bristol, Airport is 11 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFal · 19m · 11RM · every ~4 min

A1 · 29m · 4RM · every ~30 min

A1 · 32m · 4RM · every ~30 min

A1 · 39m · 4RM · every ~30 min

Bristol, Airport train station facilities and services

Bristol, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.