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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harwich to Bath
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$199
Average price
$199
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
259 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harwich to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harwich to Bath will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Harwich to Bath without transferring at least 3 times.
5:24 AM3h19Harwich8:43 AMBath$1991One-way3 transfers- 6:24 AM3h24Harwich9:48 AMBath$1991One-way3 transfers
- 7:03 AM3h41Harwich10:44 AMBath$1991One-way3 transfers
- 7:27 AM3h52Harwich11:19 AMBath$1991One-way3 transfers
- 8:03 AM3h41Harwich11:44 AMBath$1991One-way3 transfers
- 5:24 AM3h19Harwich8:43 AMBath$1991One-way3 transfers
- 3:26 PM3h20Harwich6:46 PMBath$1991One-way3 transfers
- 4:26 PM3h21Harwich7:47 PMBath$1991One-way3 transfers
- 9:22 AM3h22Harwich12:44 PMBath$1991One-way3 transfers
- 6:24 AM3h24Harwich9:48 AMBath$1991One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Harwich to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harwich to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $193. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $193, and a train costs an average of $193.
Distance: 160 miles (259 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$193 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 26m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Harwich to Bath is a train with an average price of $193 (€154).
The fastest way to travel from Harwich to Bath is by train with an average journey time of 2h 56m.
Yes, you can take a train between Harwich and Bath.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Harwich to Bath among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 48m sooner (2h 56m by train vs 3h 44m by car). Tickets start at around $193 (€154) compared to roughly $73 (€58) 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
Harwich to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Harwich to Bath trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:24 AM Harwich | 3h19 | 8:43 AM Bath | 3 transfers | |
| 6:24 AM Harwich | 3h24 | 9:48 AM Bath | 3 transfers | |
| 7:03 AM Harwich | 3h41 | 10:44 AM Bath | 3 transfers | |
| 7:27 AM Harwich | 3h52 | 11:19 AM Bath | 3 transfers | |
| 8:03 AM Harwich | 3h41 | 11:44 AM Bath | 3 transfers |
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Why should you book Harwich to Bath trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia operates all trains services from Harwich to Bath.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harwich to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Harwich to Bath run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $193 (€154) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (259 km) distance in 3h 20m.
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 160 miles (259 km) |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $193 (€154) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 6:13 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Train companies: Greater Anglia from Harwich to Bath trainsGreater Anglia trains will get you between Harwich and Bath from $193 (€154). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$193 (€154)
Greater Anglia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Harwich to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harwich 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 Harwich to Bath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $193 (€154), while the average price is around $193 (€154).
The train from Harwich to Bath takes 3h 20m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Harwich to Bath is 160 miles (259 km).
The first train from Harwich to Bath leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Harwich to Bath leaves at 6:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Harwich to Bath.
There is no direct train service currently available from Harwich to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harwich to Bath.
The train station in Harwich that goes to Bath is Harwich Town (HWC), which connects to Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Harwich to Bath is by train, with a cost of around $193 (€154).
The train journey from Harwich to Bath offers varied scenery, including views of the English countryside, charming villages, and historic towns, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Harwich to Bath is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 20m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering the 160 miles (259 km) distance.
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 Harwich to Bath.
Since neither Harwich 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 Harwich 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 Harwich to Bath
Harwich
Bath
The major train station for departures in Harwich is Harwich International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harwich International for your trip from Harwich to Bath.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Harwich Port Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The National key toilets are only available during the opening hours of the station.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park and on platform
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transit options for Harwich International
- Onward travel information: Plus Bus location
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at bus stop (East Dock Road), near sign for Long/Short stay car park. Boat train services depart from behind platform 1
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
DiningAccessibility
HotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within station and on forecourt
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transit options for Harwich Town
- Onward travel information: Local Bus services from station forecourt
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the front of the station by the bus stop
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Outside station building
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
Public transit options for Dovercourt
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your journey to Bath from Harwich.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
- 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
Accessibility
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
- 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
Hotel
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transit options for Bath Spa
- 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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