Cheapest price
$161
Average price
$187
Fastest journey
3 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Manchester will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
It's difficult to get from Bath to Manchester without transferring at least once.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg.
Most popular Train | Bus |
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€81 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest |
5h 3m Average duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 7:06 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h38 | 10:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | On time 7:29 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h30 | 10:59 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 7:50 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h54 | 11:44 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | On time 8:11 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h48 | 11:59 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 8:30 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h29 | 11:59 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 8:48 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h56 | 12:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | On time 9:10 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h49 | 12:59 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 9:28 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h31 | 12:59 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 9:46 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h58 | 1:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | On time 10:22 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h37 | 1:59 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() | On time 10:31 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h28 | 1:59 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | On time 10:46 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h58 | 2:44 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3 transfers | |
![]() ![]() | On time 11:30 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h29 | 2:59 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1 transfer | |
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Distance 144 miles (233 km) |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€32) |
Trains per day 6 |
Train providers 3 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 01:55 |
Last train 20:13 |
Travel between Bath and Manchester from $61 (€51) with Omio’s train partners Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and Virgin Trains! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable journey for you.
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Transport for Wales from Bath to Manchester train information:
Embark on a remarkable journey aboard the Bath to Manchester train and experience the charm of travel through stunning landscapes. With regular trains from Bath to Manchester, you can enjoy convenient departures from Bath Spa Station and reach your destination with ease, arriving at the bustling Manchester Piccadilly Station. Whether you're commuting for business or exploring for leisure, this train from Bath to Manchester ensures a comfortable and efficient trip, making your travel plans effortlessly memorable.
When planning your journey from Bath to Manchester, understanding train prices is key to budgeting your trip efficiently. The cheapest train ticket for this route can be found at only $38 (€32), making it a very affordable travel option. On average, travelers can expect to pay around $96 (€81) for a ticket. For a smoother journey that balances both cost and convenience, consider planning your trip in September. During this time, you can often find better train ticket pricing options and less crowded trains, delivering a more pleasant travel experience.
Traveling by train from Bath to Manchester promises a swift and comfortable journey thanks to Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, and Great Western Railway, the key players in this route. Experience enhanced convenience and premium services on the way. Whether you prioritize speed or picturesque views through the countryside, these journeys offer it all. The CrossCountry service covers long intercity travels with its fully equipped trains, boasting spacious seating and onboard refreshments. Avanti West Coast is renowned for its Virgin Pendolino trains, known for their speed and tilt technology that ensures a smoother ride on this well-trodden path. Meanwhile, the Great Western Railway complements your travel preferences with a focus on the convenience of direct services, complete with WiFi and power outlets to keep you connected throughout your journey.
The train journey from Bath to Manchester offers a convenient and efficient way to travel across a distance of over 144 miles (233 km) with a scenic route through the heart of England. Typically, the average train journey duration is around 3h 29m, making it an ideal option for those wishing to explore the vibrant city of Manchester from the historic city of Bath.
Services run frequently throughout the week, ensuring flexibility for your travel plans. With approximately 6 trains departing from Bath to Manchester daily, you can travel any day of the week, whether it's Monday or Sunday.
For early risers or those who prefer to arrive in Manchester later in the evening, train schedules offer the first departure at approximately 01:55 and the last train of the day departs around 20:13. This well-structured Bath to Manchester train schedule accommodates a range of travel preferences and needs for both business and leisure travelers.
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