- Must visit
No. 1 Royal Crescent
Museum inside No. 1 Royal Crescent, restored to the late 18th century. Best place to understand Bath's Georgian domestic life and design.
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Compare train and bus for Freshford to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Freshford to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, while a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 3 miles (6 km)
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The cheapest way to travel from Freshford to Bath is a train with an average price of €7.
The fastest way to travel from Freshford to Bath is by train with an average journey time of 11m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Freshford and Bath including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Freshford to Bath among Omio's users.
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Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Freshford to Bath.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Freshford to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Freshford to Bath run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (6 km) distance in 10m.
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
Distance 3 miles (6 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Freshford to Bath trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Freshford and Bath. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
10m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
€7
Great Western Railway frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Bath
Things to do in Bath
Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.
- Recommended
The Holburne Museum
Major museum of painting, decorative arts, and fashion in a grand historic building. Strong collection and central location near the Abbey.
- Recommended
The Museum of East Asian Art
Bath's leading museum of decorative arts with ceramics, furniture, and changing displays. Housed in handsome Assembly Rooms surroundings.
- Must visit
Bath Skyline Walk
Long-distance footpath section encircling Bath's hills and valleys. Excellent for walkers wanting nature, heritage, and superior city viewpoints.
- Recommended
Royal Victoria Park
Large landscaped park west of the centre with lawns, botanical gardens, and iconic views toward the Royal Crescent. Ideal for relaxed walking.
- Recommended
North Parade Passage
Historic cobbled lane below Pulteney Bridge with artisan fronts and riverside charm. One of Bath's prettiest short walks and photo spots.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
Bath Bun is a rich sweet bun with currants and crushed sugar, long linked to Georgian Bath tea rooms and the city’s spa-era dining culture.
- Vegetarian
Sally Lunn Bun
Sally Lunn Bun is Bath’s famous large brioche-like bun, served sweet or savoury, and associated with one of the city’s oldest historic eating houses.
- Gluten-free
Bath Chap
Bath Chap is a traditional Somerset cured and smoked pig’s cheek or jowl, valued for its rich flavour and old West Country farmhouse roots.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Refined fine dining in a Georgian setting, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service.
Mint Room
Well-known modern Indian restaurant with bold regional flavours, stylish rooms and a strong reputation in central Bath.
Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House & Museum
Historic bakery and tea room famed for the Sally Lunn Bun. Casual, atmospheric and one of Bath’s classic food stops.
Pound sterling (£)
Bath is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are often above average, though buses and casual meals remain manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip about 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.60
To the city center
Bath Spa -> Bath Abbey, Bath
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless on First Bus services to get the best fare; adult single bus fares are capped at £2.
- Bath city centre is compact; Bath Spa station, Bath Abbey, and the Roman Baths are walkable from each other in about 10 minutes.
FAQs: Trains from Freshford to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Freshford 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.
Train ticket prices from Freshford to Bath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €7.
The train from Freshford to Bath takes 10m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Freshford to Bath is 3 miles (6 km).
The first train from Freshford to Bath leaves at 12:04 AM.
The last train from Freshford to Bath leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Freshford to Bath.
Yes, there is a direct train from Freshford to Bath. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Freshford to Bath.
The train station in Freshford that goes to Bath is Freshford station (FFD), which connects to Bath Spa (BTH).
Yes, the train journey from Freshford to Bath is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Freshford to Bath is feasible. The journey takes just 10m and the distance is 3 miles (6 km). There are 4 trains 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 Freshford to Bath.
Since neither Freshford 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 Freshford 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 Freshford to Bath
Most Freshford to Bath trains use the Freshford to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Freshford and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Freshford
Arrival train stations in Bath
Which Freshford station do trains to Bath leave from?
Trains from Freshford to Bath leave from Freshford. The station is from Freshford city centre at Freshford station, Station Road, Freshford, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 7WQ.
FreshfordFreshford station, Station Road, Freshford, Bath and North East Somerset, BA2 7WQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Freshford from Freshford city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesHigh Street bus stops by The Old Bakery
Freshford train station facilities and services
Freshford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Freshford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Freshford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Freshford: Bike Parking.
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · €4 · every ~9 min
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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