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The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$68
Average price
$72
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
239 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) 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 Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) without transferring at least 2 times.
P85700+
C38295 · C37192+
W347284:23 PM3h56Canterbury West (CBW)8:19 PMBath Spa (BTH)$681One-way3 transfers- C33026+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P856418:23 AM3h25Canterbury West (CBW)11:48 AMBath Spa (BTH)$721One-way2 transfers - P85717+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+W347397:23 PM3h24Canterbury West (CBW)10:47 PMBath Spa (BTH)$721One-way2 transfers
- P85725+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+W347428:23 PM3h10Canterbury West (CBW)11:33 PMBath Spa (BTH)$721One-way2 transfers
- P85633+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C01228 · W346827:26 AM3h55Canterbury West (CBW)11:21 AMBath Spa (BTH)$721One-way3 transfers
- P85725+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+W347428:23 PM3h10Canterbury West (CBW)11:33 PMBath Spa (BTH)$721One-way2 transfers
- P85717+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+W347397:23 PM3h24Canterbury West (CBW)10:47 PMBath Spa (BTH)$721One-way2 transfers
- C33034+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+P856882:23 PM3h24Canterbury West (CBW)5:47 PMBath Spa (BTH)$721One-way2 transfers
- C00839+P85694+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington3:23 PM3h24Canterbury West (CBW)6:47 PMBath Spa (BTH)$721One-way2 transfers
- W34700+P85669+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington11:23 AM3h24Canterbury West (CBW)2:47 PMBath Spa (BTH)$721One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $42.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $26 Average price Cheapest | $66 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH):
A bus is $27 (€22) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) costing on average $53 (€42).
The fastest way to travel from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 30m.
Other travel options to Bath Spa (BTH) take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Canterbury West (CBW) and Bath Spa (BTH) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 50m faster (2h 30m by train vs 3h 20m by car) and roughly $14 (€11) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($53 (€42) vs $66 (€53)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P85640+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C42188 | On time 8:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h22 | 11:45 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| P85649+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C42189 | On time 9:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h23 | 12:46 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| P85652+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+W34692 | On time 9:54 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h27 | 1:21 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| P85659+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C42190 | On time 10:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h27 | 1:50 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| P85662+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C42191 | On time 10:54 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h28 | 2:22 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| P85668+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C42192 | On time 11:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h22 | 2:45 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| P85675+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C42193 | On time 12:23 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h24 | 3:47 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| P85681+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C42194 | On time 1:23 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h26 | 4:49 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| P85687+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C42196 | On time 2:23 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h23 | 5:46 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| P85693+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C42197 | On time 3:23 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h23 | 6:46 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| P85699+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C42198 | On time 4:23 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h26 | 7:49 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| P85704+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C42199 | On time 5:23 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h23 | 8:46 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| P85710+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C42201 | On time 6:23 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h30 | 9:53 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| P85716+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+W34744 | On time 7:23 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h25 | 10:48 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| P85724+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C42202 | On time 8:23 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h27 | 11:50 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| P85732+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+W34753 | On time 9:23 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h39 | 1:02 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| P85633+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+C01228 · W34682 | 7:26 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h55 | 11:21 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:21, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 3h 23m.
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 $21 (€17)
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 8:21 AM |
Last train 5:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $21 (€17)
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Canterbury West (CBW) and Bath Spa (BTH) from $21 (€17). 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 23m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Great Western Railway frequency
8 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
FAQs: Trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury West (CBW) 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.
Train ticket prices from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $42 (€34), while the average price is around $53 (€42).
The train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) takes 3h 23m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) leaves at 8:21 AM.
The distance by train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) is 148 miles (239 km).
The last train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) leaves at 5:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH).
There is no direct train service currently available from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Canterbury West to Bath Spa offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the charming countryside of Kent and Somerset, with views of rolling hills and picturesque villages along the route.
A day trip from Canterbury West to Bath Spa is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 23m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 148 miles (239 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH).
Since neither Canterbury West (CBW) nor Bath Spa (BTH) 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 Spa (BTH) include Keynsham, Chippenham, Bristol, Trowbridge, Swindon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH) 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.
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 Canterbury West (CBW) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Canterbury
Bath
The major train station for departures in Canterbury is Canterbury West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury West for your trip from Canterbury to Bath.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 17:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: two within concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside platform - London end
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Canterbury West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your journey to Bath from Canterbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transit options for Bath Spa
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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