Bath to Bodmin train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Bodmin

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$34

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bath to Bodmin will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bath for Bodmin on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 194 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 59 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    9:14 AM2h59
    Bath
    12:13 PMBodmin
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Bath to Bodmin

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bath to Bodmin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $49.

Distance: 120 miles (194 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

$60

Average price

Cheapest

$62

Average price

$51

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 22m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 52m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 4m

Average total duration

5h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bath to Bodmin is a train with an average price of $60 (€49).

This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Bodmin:

A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bath to Bodmin costing on average $62 (€51).

The fastest way to travel from Bath to Bodmin is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.

Other travel options to Bodmin take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Bodmin including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bath to Bodmin 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 1m sooner (2h 52m by train vs 2h 53m by car). Tickets start at around $60 (€49) compared to roughly $51 (€42) 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 to Bodmin train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Bodmin trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western Railway9:14 AM Bath
2h59
12:13 PM Bodmin0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Bodmin

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Trains from Bath to Bodmin run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€27) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 59m.

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
120 miles (194 km)
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€27)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
6:09 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
6 days
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 Railway from Bath to Bodmin trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bath and Bodmin from $34 (€27). 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
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
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 Bath to Bodmin

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Bodmin 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 Bodmin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bath to Bodmin can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€27), while the average price is around $60 (€49).
The train from Bath to Bodmin takes 2h 59m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Bath to Bodmin is 120 miles (194 km).
The first train from Bath to Bodmin leaves at 6:09 AM.
The last train from Bath to Bodmin leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bath to Bodmin.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Bodmin.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bath to Bodmin.
The train station in Bath that goes to Bodmin is Bath Spa (BTH), which connects to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Bodmin is by train, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Bath to Bodmin offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque countryside of Somerset and Devon, showcasing rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green landscapes.
A day trip from Bath to Bodmin is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 59m each way, and trains run 3 times per day. The distance is 120 miles (194 km).
To fully explore Bodmin, including its historic sites, Bodmin Jail, and the surrounding natural beauty of Bodmin Moor, a visit of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Bodmin.
Since neither Bath nor Bodmin 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 Bodmin include Plymouth, Saltash, Truro, Exeter, Penzance.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bath to Bodmin 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.
In Bodmin, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Always secure belongings and be aware of local traffic when exploring on foot or by bike.
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 to Bodmin

Most Bath to Bodmin trains use the Bath Spa to Bodmin Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Bodmin 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 Bodmin
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.

Oldfield ParkOldfield Park station, Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RSParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre

Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Cardiff Central, London Paddington - Weston-super-Mare, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Frome - Bristol Temple Meads, Westbury, Weymouth - Bristol Temple Meads, London Paddington - Taunton, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Warminster - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Gloucester, Frome - Cardiff Central, Warminster - Gloucester, Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street, Bath Spa - Filton Abbey Wood, Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads, Southampton Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Yeovil Pen Mill - Gloucester, Frome - Gloucester, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Worcester Shrub Hill, Salisbury - Cheltenham Spa, Frome - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Bath Spa - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Weymouth - Bristol Parkway, Castle Cary - Gloucester, Southampton Central - Cardiff Central · 2m · $1 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 6m · $1 · every ~2 min
R3 · 11m · $2
716 · 29m
20 · 34m · every ~2 min

Oldfield Park train station facilities and services

Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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