The cheapest and fastest trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH) will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
It's difficult to get from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH) without transferring at least 2 times.
X90949+
G14957+
C383399:16 AM2h28Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:44 AMBath Spa (BTH)$691One-way2 transfers
W45478+
W34680+
C382838:46 AM2h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:18 AMBath Spa (BTH)$831One-way2 transfers
G14956+
G77253+
Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington8:10 AM2h35Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:45 AMBath Spa (BTH)$861One-way2 transfers
G15128 · W346869:30 AM2h48Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:18 PMBath Spa (BTH)$1191One-way1 transfer
G15127 · G149579:00 AM2h44Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:44 AMBath Spa (BTH)$1191One-way1 transfer
X90949+
G14957+
C383399:16 AM2h28Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:44 AMBath Spa (BTH)$691One-way2 transfers
W45478+
W34680+
C382838:46 AM2h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:18 AMBath Spa (BTH)$831One-way2 transfers
W45477+
G14951+
C383375:46 AM2h33Gatwick Airport (GTW)8:19 AMBath Spa (BTH)$1681One-way2 transfers
G14956+
G77253+
Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington8:10 AM2h35Gatwick Airport (GTW)10:45 AMBath Spa (BTH)$861One-way2 transfers
W45420+
G14952+
C373286:06 AM2h36Gatwick Airport (GTW)8:42 AMBath Spa (BTH)$1681One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price | $49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH):
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH) costing on average $27 (€22).
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH) costing on average $76 (€61).
Other travel options to Bath Spa (BTH) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 31m.
Bus takes on average 3h 40m.
Tickets start at around $76 (€61) compared to roughly $49 (€40) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-27.14 (€-21.84). The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH) trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G14950+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+ W32953 | On time 4:41 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h04 | 7:45 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15123 · G14951 | 5:11 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h08 | 8:19 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G14951+ C38337+ W45477 | On time 5:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h33 | 8:19 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15124 · G14952 | 5:59 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h43 | 8:42 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G14952+ W45420+ C37328 | 6:06 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h36 | 8:42 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G14953+ C37343+ W45541 | On time 6:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h42 | 9:18 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15125 · G14954 | 7:00 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h49 | 9:49 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G14954+ C37246+ W45437 | 7:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h33 | 9:49 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15126 · G14956+ G77121_C93203 | 7:22 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 3h23 | 10:45 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G14955+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+ W45606 | 7:36 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 10:22 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G14955+ G77248+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 7:40 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h42 | 10:22 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G14955+ C37263+ W45490 | 7:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h36 | 10:22 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15126 · G14956 | 7:59 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 10:45 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G14956+ G77253+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 8:10 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h35 | 10:45 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
W34680+ W45478+ C38283 | 8:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h32 | 11:18 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15127 · G14957 | 9:00 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h44 | 11:44 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G14957+ X90949+ C38339 | 9:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h28 | 11:44 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
W34686+ Tube from London Bridge to London Paddington+ W32875 | 9:19 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h59 | 12:18 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15128 · W34686 | 9:30 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h48 | 12:18 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
W34686+ C38380+ W45479 | 9:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h32 | 12:18 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15129 · G14958 | 9:59 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 12:45 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G14958+ W45428+ C38422 | 10:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h29 | 12:45 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15130 · G14959 | 10:29 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h55 | 1:24 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G14959+ C38461+ W45493 | 10:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h38 | 1:24 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15131 · G14960 | 10:59 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h50 | 1:49 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G14960+ C38505+ W45425 | 11:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h33 | 1:49 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15132 · G14961 | 11:29 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h51 | 2:20 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G14961+ W45467+ C38542 | 11:46 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h34 | 2:20 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15133 · G14962 | 11:59 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h45 | 2:44 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G14962+ C38581+ W45434 | 12:16 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h28 | 2:44 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15134 · G14963 | 12:29 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h54 | 3:23 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G14963+ W45474+ C38228 | 12:46 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h37 | 3:23 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15135 · G14964 | 12:59 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h49 | 3:48 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G14964+ W45432+ C38264 | 1:16 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h32 | 3:48 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15136 · W34706 | 1:29 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h50 | 4:19 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
W34706+ G77297+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington | 1:40 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h39 | 4:19 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15137 · G14965 | 1:59 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 4:45 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G14965+ W45423+ C38349 | 2:16 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h29 | 4:45 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15138 · W34712 | 2:29 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h49 | 5:18 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G15143 · G14968 | 4:59 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h47 | 7:46 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G14968+ W45429+ C37159 | 5:16 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h30 | 7:46 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15144 · W34732 | 5:29 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h52 | 8:21 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
W34732+ C38258+ W45390 | 5:46 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h35 | 8:21 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15145 · G14969 | 5:59 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h50 | 8:49 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G14969+ W45404+ C38302 | 6:16 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h33 | 8:49 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 3:00 AM |
Last train 9:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH) trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Bath Spa (BTH) from $13 (€10). 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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 Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Most Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Bath Spa (BTH) trains use the London Paddington to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Bath Spa (BTH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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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