Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€33
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€70
Fastest journey on Nov 03
1 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
1 h 47 m
Trains on Nov 03
25
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) without transferring at least once.

  • CrossCountryW29862+Great Western RailwayC47810
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryW29873+Great Western RailwayG15167
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01148+Great Western RailwayG15231
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01133+Great Western RailwayG15442
    1 transfer
  • CrossCountryG01135+Great Western RailwayC47808
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH)

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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €14 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 21:12. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 29m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14
Distance
78 miles (126 km)
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
€24
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 29m
First train
4:36 AM
Last train
9:12 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €14

Frequently asked questions about your Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH).

Train ticket prices from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €24, while the average price is around €53.
The train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) takes 1h 29m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) leaves at 4:36 AM.
The distance by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) is 78 miles (126 km).
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) leaves at 9:12 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH).

Live departures

Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) train times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
CrossCountryG01170+Great Western RailwayY41623
Delayed
10:15 PM 10:12 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM)
1h51
12:03 AM Bath Spa (BTH)
1 transfer
Tuesday, November 3
CrossCountryG01088+Great Western RailwayG15182 · G148975:36 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h35
8:11 AM Bath Spa (BTH)2 transfers
CrossCountryG01130+Great Western RailwayG150036:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h55
8:37 AM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01131+Great Western RailwayW344727:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h59
9:11 AM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29847+Great Western RailwayW349747:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h53
9:35 AM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01133+Great Western RailwayG154428:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h49
10:01 AM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29851+Great Western RailwayG149008:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h59
10:41 AM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01135+Great Western RailwayC478089:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h49
11:01 AM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01138+Great Western RailwayG150669:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h47
11:29 AM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01140+Great Western RailwayC4780910:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h46
11:58 AM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01144+Great Western RailwayG1501010:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h52
12:34 PM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29862+Great Western RailwayC4781011:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h46
12:58 PM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29868+Great Western RailwayG1523012:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h48
2:00 PM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29871+Great Western RailwayG1501312:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h52
2:34 PM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29873+Great Western RailwayG151671:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h47
2:59 PM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29877+Great Western RailwayG150151:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h53
3:35 PM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01148+Great Western RailwayG152312:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h49
4:01 PM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29882+Great Western RailwayG150172:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h52
4:34 PM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29884+Great Western RailwayG152323:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h51
5:03 PM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01150+Great Western RailwayG150193:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h52
5:34 PM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01154+Great Western RailwayG149115:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h59
7:11 PM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01159+Great Western RailwayG150225:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h55
7:37 PM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01161_G66477+Great Western RailwayG149126:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h59
8:11 PM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29908+Great Western RailwayG150256:42 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h57
8:39 PM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryW29909+Great Western RailwayG154537:12 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
1h54
9:06 PM Bath Spa (BTH)1 transfer
CrossCountryG01124+Great Western RailwayG15483 · G150297:30 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM)
2h31
10:01 PM Bath Spa (BTH)2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH).
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bath Spa (BTH) from €14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€24
CrossCountry frequency
8 a day
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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€35
Great Western Railway frequency
1 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bath Spa (BTH)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH).
Yes, there is a night train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH).
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.

FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) 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 Bath Spa (BTH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH)

Most Birmingham New Street (BHM) to Bath Spa (BTH) trains use the Birmingham New Street to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham New Street (BHM) and Bath Spa (BTH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Bath
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre

Bus16 · 7m · €2 · every ~27 min

Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services

Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.

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