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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.
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ascot to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ascot to Bath will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
It's difficult to get from Ascot to Bath without transferring at least once.
W34677+
L80604
W34690+
L80650
C05993+
L80695
C01223+
L80668
C33026+
L80631
C05993+
L80695
C33026+
L80631
W34700+
L80686
W34690+
L80650
C01223+
L80668Trains from Ascot to Bath run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $51 (€41) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 1h 31m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $51 (€41) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 31m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 3 days |
The table below shows live departures for Ascot to Bath trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L80604+ W34677 | 8:35 AM Ascot station (ACT) | 1h53 | 10:28 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
L80631+ C33026 | 10:06 AM Ascot station (ACT) | 1h42 | 11:48 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
L80650+ W34690 | 11:05 AM Ascot station (ACT) | 1h43 | 12:48 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
L80668+ C01223 | 12:05 PM Ascot station (ACT) | 1h43 | 1:48 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
L80686+ W34700 | 1:05 PM Ascot station (ACT) | 1h42 | 2:47 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
L80695+ C05993 | 1:35 PM Ascot station (ACT) | 1h37 | 3:12 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Museum inside No. 1 Royal Crescent, restored to the late 18th century. Best place to understand Bath's Georgian domestic life and design.
Major museum of painting, decorative arts, and fashion in a grand historic building. Strong collection and central location near the Abbey.
Bath's leading museum of decorative arts with ceramics, furniture, and changing displays. Housed in handsome Assembly Rooms surroundings.
Long-distance footpath section encircling Bath's hills and valleys. Excellent for walkers wanting nature, heritage, and superior city viewpoints.
Large landscaped park west of the centre with lawns, botanical gardens, and iconic views toward the Royal Crescent. Ideal for relaxed walking.
Historic cobbled lane below Pulteney Bridge with artisan fronts and riverside charm. One of Bath's prettiest short walks and photo spots.
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.
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.
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.
Refined fine dining in a Georgian setting, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service.
Well-known modern Indian restaurant with bold regional flavours, stylish rooms and a strong reputation in central Bath.
Historic bakery and tea room famed for the Sally Lunn Bun. Casual, atmospheric and one of Bath’s classic food stops.
Bath is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are often above average, though buses and casual meals remain manageable for tourists.
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip about 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.
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Bath Spa -> Bath Abbey, Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ascot 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.

Most Ascot to Bath trains use the Ascot to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Ascot and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Ascot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Ascot.
Wi-Fi is available at Ascot. ATMs are available at Ascot.
Ticket office support is available at Ascot. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Ascot: Parking, WC.
Available at Ascot: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ascot: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Level access to Platform 1. Lifts to all other platforms. Step-free access is only available from the main entrance. From the subway entrance on the south side, access to all platforms is via steps only, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the main station building, 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.
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 options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
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