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Bradford on Avon Museum
Local museum covering the town’s Saxon origins, wool trade and canal history, with access to the Saxon church.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 29
Cheapest price on Aug 29
$9
Average ticket price on Aug 29
$10
Fastest journey on Aug 29
11 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
26 m
Trains on Aug 29
2
Distance
8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast trains
On Sat, Aug 29, we found 2 trains from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest trains will take 40 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.
6:20 AM0h40Bath7:00 AMBradford-on-Avon$91One-way0 transfers- 9:36 AM0h11Bath9:47 AMBradford-on-Avon$101One-way0 transfers
- 9:36 AM0h11Bath9:47 AMBradford-on-Avon$101One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 AM0h40Bath7:00 AMBradford-on-Avon$91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bath to Bradford-on-Avon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 4 miles (8 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon is a train with an average price of $10.
The fastest way to travel from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon is by train with an average journey time of 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Bradford-on-Avon including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon 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 (13m by train vs 20m by car). Tickets start at around $10 compared to roughly $3 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.
Direct services run with Great Western Railway (GWR).
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 Bradford-on-Avon train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Bradford-on-Avon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:20 AM Bath | 0h40 | 7:00 AM Bradford-on-Avon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:36 AM Bath | 0h11 | 9:47 AM Bradford-on-Avon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 11m.
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 4 miles (8 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 11m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Bradford-on-Avon trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bath and Bradford-on-Avon from $9. 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
11m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$9
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
Complete guide to Bradford-on-Avon
Things to do in Bradford-on-Avon
Discover the best of Bradford-on-Avon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bradford-on-Avon trip today.
- Recommended
The Courts House and Garden
National Trust property with museum displays, fine interiors and nationally important landscape art near Bradford-on-Avon.
- Recommended
Trowbridge Museum at The Shires
Museum and gallery in a grand clothier’s house, featuring local archaeology, fine art and period interiors.
- Must visit
Kennet and Avon Canal Towpath
Waterside walking route with locks, boats and wildlife, giving one of the best leisurely introductions to the town.
- Recommended
Barton Farm Country Park
Canalside and riverside park with open meadows, mill heritage and easy walks, popular for relaxing and photography.
- Recommended
The Shambles
Historic shopping street lined with characterful stone buildings, ideal for browsing and experiencing the town’s atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Loaf Cheese
A regional hard cheese from nearby Wiltshire, known for its nutty, creamy flavour and long farming tradition in the county.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
Traditional cured ham from Wiltshire, usually mildly sweet and salty. It is one of England's best-known county food specialities.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
West Country Cider
A classic West Country cider made from local apples. It is deeply rooted in rural food culture around Wiltshire and Somerset.
The Weaving Shed
Well-regarded modern British dining in a refined but relaxed setting, known for seasonal ingredients and a polished local reputation.
Widbrook Grange
Established riverside hotel restaurant with classic British menus, afternoon tea, and a formal setting in a historic building.
The Barge Inn
Historic canal-side pub and restaurant serving British classics, local drinks, and hearty meals in a traditional waterside atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: lodging and dining cost more than small towns, but less than Bath. Rail travel adds up; pubs and cafes are reasonably priced.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafes usually do not expect tips, but a small tip is appreciated.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £6.50
To the city center
Bradford-on-Avon Railway Station -> Town Bridge, Bradford-on-Avon
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card and mobile payments; the £2.00 single fare cap commonly applies on participating routes.
- Bradford-on-Avon is walkable from the rail station; check bus times in the First Bus app because service frequency is limited in the evening.
FAQs: Trains from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon 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 Bradford-on-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9, while the average price is around $10.
The train from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon takes 11m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon is 4 miles (8 km).
The first train from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon.
The train station in Bath that goes to Bradford-on-Avon is Bath Spa (BTH), which connects to Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon is by train, with a cost of around $9.
Yes, the train journey from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon is scenic, offering views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon is feasible with a travel time of 11m and frequent train services, six times per day. The distance is 4 miles (8 km).
Two to three days are ideal to explore Bradford-on-Avon's charming historic architecture, enjoy the scenic canal paths, visit local shops, and experience the town's unique cultural heritage.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon.
Since neither Bath nor Bradford-on-Avon 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 Bradford-on-Avon include London, Bristol, Keynsham, Trowbridge, Chippenham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon 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 Bradford-on-Avon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas and markets, especially during events. There have been occasional reports of distraction scams near popular attractions. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of unsolicited offers or individuals asking for money. Road safety is also important, as some streets are narrow and pedestrian crossings limited.
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 Bradford-on-Avon
Most Bath to Bradford-on-Avon trains use the Bath Spa to Bradford-on-Avon station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Bradford-on-Avon 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 Bradford-on-Avon
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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 3RS
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.
Which Bradford-on-Avon station do trains from Bath arrive at?
Trains from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon arrive at Bradford-on-Avon. Bradford-on-Avon is from Bradford-on-Avon city centre.
Bradford-on-AvonBradford-on-Avon station, St Margaret's Street, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DF
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradford-on-Avon from Bradford-on-Avon city centre
Bus69 · 1m · $2
Bradford-on-Avon train station facilities and services
Bradford-on-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford-on-Avon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford-on-Avon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford-on-Avon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford-on-Avon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford-on-Avon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” Step free access available to platform 2. Please note that step free access to platform 1 is via local streets and a ramp. There is a footbridge linking both platforms Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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