Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$77

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$86

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 4 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 7 m

Trains on Sep 20

28

Distance

130 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western RailwayC01232+Elizabeth lineC37069 · C37805+Heathrow ExpressW10642
    10:13 AM2h18
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    12:31 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $771One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC01231+Elizabeth lineC37721+Heathrow ExpressW10630+Elizabeth lineC37032
    9:13 AM2h18
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    11:31 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $771One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC01231 · C06051+Elizabeth lineC37694+Heathrow ExpressW10627
    9:13 AM2h04
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    11:17 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $771One-way
    4 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC00811+Elizabeth lineC37002 · C37655+Heathrow ExpressW10738
    6:13 PM2h18
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    8:31 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $771One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayC05990+Elizabeth lineC37786 · C37387
    7:43 PM2h41
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    10:24 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    $771One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $26 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $26, while a train costs an average of $97.

Distance: 80 miles (130 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Ferry
Driving

$97

Average price

$43

Average price

$26

Average price

Cheapest

$56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 16m

Average total duration

1h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 29m

Average total duration

2h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

1h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Wightlink

Most popular ferry company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is a ferry with an average price of $26.

This is compared to other travel options from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV):

A ferry is $17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) costing on average $43.

A ferry is $72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) costing on average $97.

The fastest way to travel from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is by ferry with an average journey time of 45m.

Other travel options to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 46m.

Bus takes on average 2h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath Spa (BTH) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (1h 46m by train vs 1h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $97 compared to roughly $56 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayW34457+Elizabeth lineC37581 · C37335
On time
5:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h14
7:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34457+Heathrow ExpressW10584
On time
5:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h03
7:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34962 · W34554+Heathrow ExpressW106146:05 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
4h11
10:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34459+Elizabeth lineC37619 · C36978+Heathrow ExpressW10593
On time
6:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h18
8:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34459+Heathrow ExpressW10590
On time
6:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h03
8:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34459+Elizabeth lineC37619 · C37347
On time
6:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h23
8:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34461+Elizabeth lineC37667 · C373576:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h23
9:06 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34461+Elizabeth lineC37667 · C37001+Heathrow ExpressW105996:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h18
9:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34461+Heathrow ExpressW105966:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h03
8:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34463+Elizabeth lineC37711 · C37021+Heathrow ExpressW10605
On time
7:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h18
9:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34463+Heathrow ExpressW10602
On time
7:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h03
9:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34463+Elizabeth lineC37711 · C37366
On time
7:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h23
9:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34965 · W34554+Heathrow ExpressW10614
On time
7:35 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h41
10:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34465+Elizabeth lineC37754 · C37376
On time
7:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h23
10:06 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34465+Elizabeth lineC37754 · C37039+Heathrow ExpressW106117:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h18
10:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34465+Heathrow ExpressW106087:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h03
9:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34468+Heathrow ExpressW106148:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h03
10:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34468+Elizabeth lineC37795 · C37058+Heathrow ExpressW106178:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h18
10:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34468+Elizabeth lineC37795 · C37385
On time
8:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h23
10:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC47829 · W35095+Heathrow ExpressW106268:22 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h54
11:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC42306 · C42300 · C47866+Elizabeth lineC378118:28 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h18
10:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)5 transfers
Great Western RailwayC42306 · C42300 · C47866+Elizabeth lineC378118:28 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h18
10:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)5 transfers
Great Western RailwayC42306 · C42300+Heathrow ExpressW106208:28 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h18
10:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC42254 · W35095+Heathrow ExpressW106268:35 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h41
11:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34470+Elizabeth lineC37397 · C36875+Heathrow ExpressW106238:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h18
11:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayW34470+Heathrow ExpressW106208:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h03
10:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW34470+Elizabeth lineC37397 · C37287
On time
8:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h23
11:06 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC42148+Elizabeth lineC37537 · C36942+Heathrow ExpressW1064110:14 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h17
12:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayC42148+Elizabeth lineC37537 · C37326
On time
10:14 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h22
12:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC42148+Heathrow ExpressW1063810:14 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h02
12:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC48132 · C42161+Heathrow ExpressW10668
On time
10:22 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
4h24
2:46 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC42149+Elizabeth lineC37584 · C37337
On time
10:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h23
1:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC42149+Heathrow ExpressW1064410:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h03
12:46 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayC42149+Elizabeth lineC37584 · C36961+Heathrow ExpressW1064710:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h18
1:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)3 transfers
Great Western RailwayC42639 · C42161+Heathrow ExpressW1066811:01 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
3h45
2:46 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)2 transfers

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Elizabeth line as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)

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Trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 but you can travel from only $22 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 17:43. The fastest train covers the 80 miles (130 km) distance in 1h 35m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22
Distance
80 miles (130 km)
Average train duration
1h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$53
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
1h 35m
First train
4:35 AM
Last train
5:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $22

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trainsGreat Western Railway, Elizabeth line trains will get you between Bath Spa (BTH) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) from $22. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$53
Great Western Railway frequency
6 a day
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

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
$121
Elizabeth line frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53, while the average price is around $97.
The train from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) takes 1h 35m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) leaves at 4:35 AM.
The distance by train from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is 80 miles (130 km).
The last train from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) leaves at 5:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
The cheapest way to get from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) is by bus, with a cost of around $22.
The train journey from Bath Spa to Heathrow Terminal 5 primarily passes through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes. However, the journey does include some glimpses of the English countryside, particularly in the sections between cities.
A day trip from Bath Spa to Heathrow Terminal 5 is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 35m. Trains run 10 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV).
Since neither Bath Spa (BTH) nor Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) include London, Bath, Newport, Cambridge, Banbury.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)

Most Bath Spa (BTH) to Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) trains use the Bath Spa to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath Spa (BTH) and Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in London
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre

Bus13 · 20m · $5 · every ~9 min

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.

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