Bodmin to Bath train with Great Western Railway

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Compare bus and train for Bodmin to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bodmin to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $57.

Distance: 120 miles (194 km)

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Train
Bus

$57

Average price

$40

Average price

Cheapest

3h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 42m

Average total duration

8h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Bodmin to Bath is a bus with an average price of $40 (€32).

This is compared to other travel options from Bodmin to Bath:

A bus is $17 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bodmin to Bath costing on average $57 (€45).

The fastest way to travel from Bodmin to Bath is by train with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Bath take longer:

Bus takes on average 8h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bodmin and Bath including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bodmin to Bath among Omio's users.

Live departures

Bodmin to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for Bodmin to Bath trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
cross_country12:31 PM Bodmin
3h30
4:01 PM Bath0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Bodmin to Bath trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry offer trains services from Bodmin to Bath.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bodmin to Bath.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Bodmin to Bath.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bodmin to Bath.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Bodmin to Bath.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bodmin to Bath.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bodmin to Bath

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Trains from Bodmin to Bath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 3h 30m.

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 $40 (€32)
Distance
120 miles (194 km)
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$57 (€45)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
1:55 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 $40 (€32)

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Bodmin to Bath trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bodmin and Bath from $40 (€32). 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 Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€29)
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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

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
$57 (€45)
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

FAQs: Trains from Bodmin to Bath

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodmin to Bath 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Bodmin to Bath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€45), while the average price is around $57 (€45).
The train from Bodmin to Bath takes 3h 30m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Bodmin to Bath leaves at 1:55 AM.
The distance by train from Bodmin to Bath is 120 miles (194 km).
The last train from Bodmin to Bath leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bodmin to Bath.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bodmin to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bodmin to Bath.
The train station in Bodmin that goes to Bath is Bodmin Parkway (BOD), which connects to Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Bodmin to Bath is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Bodmin to Bath offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, particularly as you travel through Somerset and along parts of the Cornish countryside.
A day trip from Bodmin to Bath is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 30m, covering 120 miles (194 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
In Bath, visitors can unwind at the Thermae Bath Spa, explore Bath Farmers' Market for local produce, and enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. History enthusiasts can visit The Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while architecture lovers will appreciate The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge. For a cultural experience, the Fashion Museum and The Jane Austen Centre offer insights into fashion history and the life of the famous author. A boat trip on the River Avon also provides a unique city perspective.
Two to three days in Bath is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and the Royal Crescent, while also allowing time to enjoy the local cuisine and shopping.
Yes, you can take the train from Bodmin to Bath.
Since neither Bodmin nor Bath 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 Bath include Bristol, Oxford, Chippenham, Swindon, Cardiff.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bodmin to Bath 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 Bath, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Roman Baths and city center. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use official transportation to prevent overcharging. Be aware of street performers or vendors pressuring for money, and watch out for scams involving fake charity collectors or ticket sellers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Bodmin to Bath

Bodmin
Bath
The major train station for departures in Bodmin is Bodmin Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bodmin Parkway for your trip from Bodmin to Bath.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 10:35 - 19:40
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access available to Penzance bound platform, however access to the Plymouth bound platform is only via a footbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station. Passenger Assist - Refer to station message.
  • 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: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Car Park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Bodmin Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops in Station car park

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