- 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.
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$121
Fastest journey
2 h 3 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leamington Spa to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leamington Spa to Bath will cost around $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Of the 4 trains that leave Leamington Spa for Bath on Wed, Aug 05, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leamington Spa to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$84 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leamington Spa to Bath:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leamington Spa to Bath costing on average $84.
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 13m.
You'll arrive about 31m sooner (1h 43m by train vs 2h 14m by car). Tickets start at around $84 compared to roughly $31 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.
The table below shows live departures for Leamington Spa to Bath trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:45 AM Leamington Spa | 3h26 | 8:11 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 AM Leamington Spa | 3h26 | 9:11 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:16 AM Leamington Spa | 2h45 | 10:01 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:41 AM Leamington Spa | 2h03 | 10:44 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Leamington Spa to Bath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 21:38. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 1:55 AM |
Last train 9:38 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.
Museum inside No. 1 Royal Crescent, restored to the late 18th century. Best place to understand Bath's Georgian domestic life and design.
Major museum of painting, decorative arts, and fashion in a grand historic building. Strong collection and central location near the Abbey.
Bath's leading museum of decorative arts with ceramics, furniture, and changing displays. Housed in handsome Assembly Rooms surroundings.
Long-distance footpath section encircling Bath's hills and valleys. Excellent for walkers wanting nature, heritage, and superior city viewpoints.
Large landscaped park west of the centre with lawns, botanical gardens, and iconic views toward the Royal Crescent. Ideal for relaxed walking.
Historic cobbled lane below Pulteney Bridge with artisan fronts and riverside charm. One of Bath's prettiest short walks and photo spots.
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.
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.
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.
Refined fine dining in a Georgian setting, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service.
Well-known modern Indian restaurant with bold regional flavours, stylish rooms and a strong reputation in central Bath.
Historic bakery and tea room famed for the Sally Lunn Bun. Casual, atmospheric and one of Bath’s classic food stops.
Bath is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are often above average, though buses and casual meals remain manageable for tourists.
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip about 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.
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Bath Spa -> Bath Abbey, Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leamington Spa 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.

Most Leamington Spa to Bath trains use the Leamington Spa to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Leamington Spa and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Leamington Spa is 1 km from Leamington Spa city centre. Public transport options include:
Leamington Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Leamington Spa.
Wi-Fi is available at Leamington Spa. ATMs are available at Leamington Spa.
Ticket office support is available at Leamington Spa.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leamington Spa: Parking, WC.
Available at Leamington Spa: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leamington Spa: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
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