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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alton to Bath
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
2 h 36 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alton to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alton to Bath will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Alton for Bath on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 36 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.
09:14AM3h10
Alton12:24PMBath
$631One-way
0 transfers
10:44AM2h36
Alton01:20PMBath
$651One-way
0 transfers
04:42AM3h01
Alton07:43AMBath
$1721One-way
0 transfers
10:44AM2h36
Alton01:20PMBath
$651One-way
0 transfers
04:42AM3h01
Alton07:43AMBath
$1721One-way
0 transfers
09:14AM3h10
Alton12:24PMBath
$631One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Alton to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Alton to Bath trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:14 AM Alton | 3h10 | 12:24 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:44 AM Alton | 2h36 | 1:20 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 4:42 AM Alton | 3h01 | 7:43 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Alton to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 62 miles (100 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $63 (€51) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 19:43 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Alton to Bath start from as low as $63 (€51) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $74 (€60) depending on the train type and class.
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
Train companies: Great Western Rail from Alton to Bath trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Alton and Bath from $63 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
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
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
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
FAQs: Trains from Alton to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alton 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.
Train ticket prices from Alton to Bath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $74 (€60).
The cheapest way to get from Alton to Bath is by train, with a cost of around $63 (€51).
The distance by train from Alton to Bath is 62 miles (100 km).
The first train from Alton to Bath leaves at 5:16 AM.
Two to three days in Bath is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and the Royal Crescent, while also allowing time to enjoy the local cuisine and shopping.
The train station in Alton that goes to Bath is Alton station (AON), which connects to Bath Spa (BTH).
Yes, you can take the train from Alton to Bath.
In Bath, visitors can unwind at the Thermae Bath Spa, explore Bath Farmers' Market for local produce, and enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. History enthusiasts can visit The Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while architecture lovers will appreciate The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge. For a cultural experience, the Fashion Museum and The Jane Austen Centre offer insights into fashion history and the life of the famous author. A boat trip on the River Avon also provides a unique city perspective.
There is no high speed train available from Alton to Bath.
The train from Alton to Bath takes 2h 36m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Alton to Bath leaves at 7:43 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Alton to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Alton to Bath.
A day trip from Alton to Bath is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 36m. However, there are 5 trains available per day.
The train journey from Alton to Bath is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Alton to Bath
Alton
Bath
The major train station for departures in Alton is Alton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alton for your trip from Alton to Bath.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 19:00 Saturday 07:30 - 17:30 Sunday 08:30 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to Platform 2.
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The toilet facilities are only during Ticket Office opening hours.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transit options for Alton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt, Station Road
The major train station for arrivals in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your journey to Bath from Alton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transit options for Bath Spa
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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