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Shakespeare's Schoolroom and Guildhall
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$129
Average price
$182
Fastest journey
3 h 29 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Stratford-upon-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 Stratford-upon-Avon will cost around $182 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon without transferring at least 2 times.
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L37422 · L374428:23 AM3h50Bath Spa (BTH)12:13 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$1291One-way3 transfers- C47816 · G15036+L37422+G008588:22 AM3h51Bath Spa (BTH)12:13 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$2001One-way3 transfers
- G14897+G00698+L374228:13 AM4h00Bath Spa (BTH)12:13 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$2001One-way2 transfers
- G14898 · G14991+G00858+L374228:44 AM3h29Bath Spa (BTH)12:13 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$2001One-way4 transfers
- G14898 · G14991+G00858+L374228:44 AM3h29Bath Spa (BTH)12:13 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$2001One-way4 transfers
- G14951+G00854+L37422 · L374428:23 AM3h50Bath Spa (BTH)12:13 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$1291One-way3 transfers
- C47816 · G15036+L37422+G008588:22 AM3h51Bath Spa (BTH)12:13 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$2001One-way3 transfers
- G14897+G00698+L374228:13 AM4h00Bath Spa (BTH)12:13 PMStratford-upon-Avon station (SAV)$2001One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 2h 42m.
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 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 42m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:13 AM Bath | 3h00 | 11:13 AM Stratford-upon-Avon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:13 AM Bath | 3h00 | 12:13 PM Stratford-upon-Avon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$43
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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 42m
Cheapest Price
$59
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$171
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Stratford-upon-Avon
Things to do in Stratford-upon-Avon
Discover the best of Stratford-upon-Avon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stratford-upon-Avon trip today.
- Recommended
Tudor World
Tudor World is a small history museum inside a historic building, using themed rooms and stories to present everyday Tudor life in Stratford.
- Recommended
MAD Museum
MAD Museum is a hands-on venue of mechanical art and design, featuring kinetic sculptures that appeal to families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Bancroft Gardens
Bancroft Gardens is the riverside public garden by the theatres, popular for walks, boat views, and easy access to key Stratford landmarks.
- Must visit
Henley Street
Henley Street is the lively historic street of Shakespeare's Birthplace, lined with period buildings, shops, and constant visitor activity.
- Recommended
Waterside
Waterside is the scenic route along the Avon beside the RSC, ideal for strolling, photos, and linking the town centre with riverside sights.
Warwickshire Pie
A Warwickshire savoury pie of layered ham, potatoes and apples, often linked to Shakespeare's birthplace and regional farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Warwickshire Fruit Cake
A rich fruit cake packed with dried fruit and spice, traditionally made in Warwickshire for celebrations and afternoon tea.
- Vegetarian
Shrewsbury Cakes
Small baked buns flavoured with caraway seeds, a historic Warwickshire tea-time treat with a distinctive aromatic taste.
Salt
Refined riverside restaurant with modern British tasting menus and polished service in a stylish fine dining setting.
Noel's Bar And Restaurant
Long-established town centre restaurant specialising in steaks and seafood with a smart, traditional dining room.
Lambs Restaurant
Historic restaurant in a 15th-century building, known for classic British dishes and a characterful timber-framed setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: rooms and theatre days raise costs, but dining and local transport are manageable versus larger UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, small change appreciated.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Stratford-upon-Avon Railway Station -> Bridge Street, Stratford-upon-Avon
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses are operated by Stagecoach. Contactless card payment is usually accepted on buses, but check before boarding.
- Stratford-upon-Avon town centre is walkable from the railway station in about 10 min, so you may not need a bus for short central trips.
FAQs: Trains from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Stratford-upon-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 Stratford-upon-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43, while the average price is around $115.
The train from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon takes 2h 42m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon is 62 miles (101 km).
The first train from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon leaves at 9:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon.
The train station in Bath that goes to Stratford-upon-Avon is Bath Spa (BTH), which connects to Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).
The train journey from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon offers scenic views, featuring picturesque English countryside, rolling hills, and charming small towns, making it an enjoyable experience for those who appreciate natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon.
Popular day trips by train from Stratford-upon-Avon include Birmingham, Solihull, Coventry, Leamington Spa, Dorridge.
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 Stratford-upon-Avon, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the town center and near popular attractions. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares or unlicensed cabs have been reported, so it’s advisable to use reputable taxi services or pre-book transportation. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional distraction scams near busy spots but overall, Stratford-upon-Avon is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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 Stratford-upon-Avon
Most Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon trains use the Bath Spa to Stratford-upon-Avon station pair, with some services arriving at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway. Use this guide to compare Bath and Stratford-upon-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 Stratford-upon-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.
Which Stratford-upon-Avon station do trains from Bath arrive at?
Trains from Bath to Stratford-upon-Avon most often arrive at Stratford-upon-Avon. Some services arrive at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Stratford-upon-Avon arrival station.
Stratford-upon-AvonStratford-upon-Avon station, Station Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6PL+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford-upon-Avon from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre
Bus6 · 2m · $2
Stratford-upon-Avon train station facilities and services
Stratford-upon-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford-upon-Avon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stratford-upon-Avon. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford-upon-Avon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Stratford-Upon-Avon ParkwayStratford-upon-Avon Parkway station, Bishopton Lane, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9QY
City-centre transport
Getting to Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre
Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway is 2 km from Stratford-upon-Avon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStratford-upon-Avon - Leamington Spa, Stratford-upon-Avon - London Marylebone, Stratford-upon-Avon - Banbury · 3m · $1
BusPr · 9m · $2 · every ~9 min
Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway train station facilities and services
Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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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