The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Bath
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Bath will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 5 trains that leave Gloucester for Bath on Mon, Dec 22, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 1 h 39 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.










Gloucester - BathCompare Great Western Rail, CrossCountry


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Gloucester to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, and a bus costs an average of €15.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price |
1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gloucester to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Bath trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:31 AM Gloucester | 1h19 | 9:50 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:42 AM Gloucester | 2h29 | 11:11 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:37 AM Gloucester | 1h34 | 11:11 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:40 AM Gloucester | 1h31 | 12:11 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Gloucester to Bath by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Dec 22
Dec 23
Dec 24
Dec 25
Dec 26
Dec 27
Dec 28
Why should you book Gloucester to Bath trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country and first_great_western offer trains services from Gloucester to Bath. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gloucester to Bath.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country and first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Gloucester to Bath.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gloucester to Bath.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Great Western Rail tickets can be bought on Great Western Rail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country and first_great_western to help you choose the right option for your journey from Gloucester to Bath.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Gloucester to Bath.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Bath
Trains from Gloucester to Bath run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 1h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 05:05 |
Last train 22:55 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western from Gloucester to Bath trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Gloucester and Bath from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
CrossCountry
Cross Country
first_great_western
FAQs: Trains from Gloucester to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Gloucester to Bath
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road
Most popular train connections from Gloucester
More options for your journey from Gloucester to Bath
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

