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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$156
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$242
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 19
15
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 $242 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $156.
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH) without transferring at least 2 times.
G08179+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+
C421926:21 AM8h24Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:45 PMBath Spa (BTH)$1561One-way2 transfers- G08176+W34692+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington5:36 AM7h45Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:21 PMBath Spa (BTH)$1811One-way2 transfers
- G08185+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W347027:25 AM7h56Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3:21 PMBath Spa (BTH)$1811One-way2 transfers
- G80054+C42195+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington9:21 AM8h00Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:21 PMBath Spa (BTH)$2101One-way2 transfers
- G80050+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W347078:25 AM7h55Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:20 PMBath Spa (BTH)$2101One-way2 transfers
W33398+C42269+
G0114910:52 AM6h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:34 PMBath Spa (BTH)$3541One-way2 transfers- W33596+G01157+C4227312:52 PM6h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:34 PMBath Spa (BTH)$3541One-way2 transfers
- W33693+W29876+C422658:52 AM6h43Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3:35 PMBath Spa (BTH)$3541One-way2 transfers
- W33686+C42262+W298656:52 AM6h43Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:35 PMBath Spa (BTH)$3541One-way2 transfers
- W33686+C48913 · C47812+G011036:52 AM7h07Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:59 PMBath Spa (BTH)$2261One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Omio recommends booking the flight 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 an average ticket price of $101 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $101, while a flight costs an average of $229.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$223 Average price | $229 Average price | $101 Average price Cheapest | $180 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration 13h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH):
A bus is $122 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH) costing on average $223.
A bus is $128 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH) costing on average $229.
Other travel options to Bath Spa (BTH) take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 12m.
Bus takes on average 13h 1m.
You'll arrive about 43m sooner (6h 12m by train vs 6h 55m by car). Tickets start at around $223 compared to roughly $180 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W00587+W35045+ G38889 | On time 2:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h46 | 9:38 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| G80080+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14970 | On time 3:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h50 | 9:50 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| G01166+G14914 | On time 3:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h08 | 10:12 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
 G25680+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14970 | On time 3:26 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h24 | 9:50 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| C02070+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14971 | On time 4:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h22 | 10:22 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| G01169+G15175 | On time 4:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h17 | 11:22 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
| G80091+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14972 | On time 5:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h21 | 11:21 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| G01170+Y41623 | On time 5:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h58 | 12:02 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
| G80097+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34752 | On time 6:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h00 | 1:00 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| G08176+W34692+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 5:36 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h45 | 1:21 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| G08179+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+C42192 | 6:21 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 8h24 | 2:45 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| W33686+W29865+C42262 | 6:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h43 | 1:35 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| W33686+G01103+C48913 · C47812 | 6:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h07 | 1:59 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3 transfers | |
| G08185+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34702 | 7:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h56 | 3:21 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| G80050+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34707 | 8:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h55 | 4:20 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| W33693+C42265+W29876 | 8:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h43 | 3:35 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| G80054+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+C42195 | 9:21 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 8h00 | 5:21 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| C01979+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+C42197 | 10:23 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 8h23 | 6:46 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| W33398+G01149+C42269 | 10:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h42 | 5:34 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| G80068+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34727 | 11:24 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h56 | 7:20 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| G80074+W34733+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 12:42 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 7h40 | 8:22 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| W33596+C42273+G01157 | 12:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h42 | 7:34 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| G80079+C42201+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington | 1:22 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 8h31 | 9:53 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| C02069+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34744 | 2:21 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 8h27 | 10:48 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $90 but you can travel from only $45 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 16:21. The fastest train covers the 318 miles (512 km) distance in 5h 43m.
Distance 318 miles (512 km) |
Average train duration 6h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $90 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 43m |
First train 4:36 AM |
Last train 4:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Lumo from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Lumo trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Bath Spa (BTH) from $45. 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)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to Bath Spa (BTH) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and Bath Spa (BTH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley 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, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bath Spa 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 and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
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