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The Tank Museum
Major military museum with internationally important tank collection, interactive exhibits, and strong family appeal near Wool.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
$91
Average ticket price on Aug 30
$123
Fastest journey on Aug 30
2 h 47 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
3 h 17 m
Trains on Aug 30
16
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Wool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Wool will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
It's difficult to get from Bath to Wool without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Wool among Omio's users.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$21 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Take a train from Bath to Wool and enjoy the approximately 48 miles (78 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 20:33.
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 8:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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Major military museum with internationally important tank collection, interactive exhibits, and strong family appeal near Wool.
Visitor centre introducing the Jurassic Coast’s geology, wildlife, and heritage, ideal before exploring Lulworth Cove and Durdle Door.
Historic home museum preserving Lawrence of Arabia’s retreat, with original interiors and strong appeal for military history visitors.
Iconic coastal walk descending to a famous limestone arch, with dramatic Jurassic Coast scenery and outstanding photography spots.
Popular harbor village area with scenic coves, boat views, and easy access to trails, visitor services, and geology highlights.
Sweeping bay and beach backed by chalk hills, popular for walking, sea views, and a quieter alternative to busier nearby coves.
Dorset Blue Vinny is a crumbly traditional cow’s milk cheese from Dorset, long linked with local farming and classic county recipes.
Blue Vinny Soup is a rich Dorset soup made with the county’s famous blue cheese, valued as a warming regional specialty.
Dorset Knobs are hard, twice-baked bread rolls eaten with cheese, soup, or ale, and celebrated each year at a local festival.
Casual café at nearby Lulworth Cove, popular for cream teas, cakes, light lunches, and scenic coastal views.
Country pub near Wool known for British classics, local ales, and a comfortable atmosphere popular with visitors to Monkey World.
Traditional village pub in Wool serving hearty British meals and drinks in a relaxed, historic setting near the station.
Moderate for southern England. Stays and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Wool Station -> Dorchester South Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Wool 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 Wool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bath to Wool trains use the Bath Spa to Wool station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Wool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Oldfield Park.
Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.
Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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.
Wool has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Wool.
Wi-Fi is available at Wool.
Ticket office support is available at Wool.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wool: Parking, WC.
Available at Wool: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wool: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps at approx 1:10 gradient to both platforms via separate entrances (Platform 1 ramp is steeper towards the top for approx 1m). Step-free access between platforms via street and full-barrier level crossing. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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