The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Cheapest price
$156
Average price
$192
Fastest journey
6 h 4 m
Average duration
6 h 33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
512 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH) will cost around $192 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
Of the 3 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for Bath Spa (BTH) on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 512 km distance in an average of 6 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 4 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 52 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €101.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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€151 Average price | €59 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest |
6h 48m Average total duration 6h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 5m Average total duration 13h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:06 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h52 | 11:58 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:23 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h01 | 12:24 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 (€101) but you can travel from only $30 (€25) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 09:54. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 6h 4m.
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average train duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€101) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 4m |
First train 04:40 |
Last train 09:54 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, Lumo, Avanti West Coast from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH) trainsCrossCountry, LNER, Lumo, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Bath Spa (BTH) from $30 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH)
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- 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
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
- 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
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
- 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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