Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 8 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT) will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) without transferring at least once.

Great Western RailP09624+South Western RailwayL47505
10:03AM2h46
Bath Spa (BTH)
12:49PMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$511One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailP08176+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo
09:43AM2h00
Bath Spa (BTH)
11:43AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$711One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailP08175+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo
09:13AM2h07
Bath Spa (BTH)
11:20AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$801One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailP08381+South Western RailwayL47489
08:38AM2h38
Bath Spa (BTH)
11:16AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$821One-way
1 transfer
Great Western RailP08174+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo
08:44AM1h58
Bath Spa (BTH)
10:42AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
$891One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €18.

Distance: 96 miles (156 km)

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Train
Bus
Ferry

€46

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€21

Average price

2h 39m

Average total duration

2h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 49m

Average total duration

3h 19m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:47 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_westernP08173+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo
On time
8:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h57
10:10 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
great_westernP08381+south_west_trainsL47489
On time
8:38 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h38
11:16 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
great_westernP08174+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo
On time
8:44 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1h58
10:42 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
great_westernP08175+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo
On time
9:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h07
11:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
great_westernP08176+assertis_tubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo
On time
9:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h00
11:43 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer
great_westernP09624+south_west_trainsL47505
On time
10:03 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
2h46
12:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT)

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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 $19 (€15)
Distance
96 miles (156 km)
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
04:16
Last train
19:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $57 (€46) 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€15)

Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway trains will get you between Bath Spa (BTH) and London Waterloo (WAT) from $19 (€15). 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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€35)
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 London Waterloo (WAT), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 96 miles (156 km).
A day trip from Bath Spa to London Waterloo might not be feasible as the journey takes 1h 57m, which is more than 120 minutes. However, trains run 6 times per day for this route.
The train journey from Bath Spa to London Waterloo offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque villages, especially in the initial stages of the trip.
The first train from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 4:16 AM.
Train ticket prices from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
The last train from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 7:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT).
The cheapest way to get from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
Yes, you can take the train from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT).
There is no direct train service currently available from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT).
The train from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) takes 1h 57m and runs 6 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Bath
London
The major train station for departures in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your trip from Bath to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Dashi Bath
  • Be At One
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
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
Accessibility
  • Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
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
Hotel
  • Travelodge Bath Waterside
  • The Z Hotel Bath
  • The Royal Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At rear and side of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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