The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH)
Cheapest price
€48
Average price
€76
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 30 m
Trains per day
21
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
It's difficult to get from London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) without transferring at least 2 times.
W45434+
G14962+
C3858112:16 PM2h28Gatwick Airport (GTW)2:44 PMBath Spa (BTH)€481One-way2 transfers
W45493+
G14959+
C3846110:46 AM2h38Gatwick Airport (GTW)1:24 PMBath Spa (BTH)€521One-way2 transfers
W45428+
G14958+
C3842210:16 AM2h29Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:45 PMBath Spa (BTH)€521One-way2 transfers
W45467+
G14961+
C3854211:46 AM2h34Gatwick Airport (GTW)2:20 PMBath Spa (BTH)€521One-way2 transfers
W45432+
G14964+
C382641:16 PM2h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)3:48 PMBath Spa (BTH)€521One-way2 transfers
X83308+
G14957+
C383399:16 AM2h28Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:44 AMBath Spa (BTH)€551One-way2 transfers
W45434+
G14962+
C3858112:16 PM2h28Gatwick Airport (GTW)2:44 PMBath Spa (BTH)€481One-way2 transfers
W45428+
G14958+
C3842210:16 AM2h29Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:45 PMBath Spa (BTH)€521One-way2 transfers
W45479+
W34686+
C383809:46 AM2h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:18 PMBath Spa (BTH)€551One-way2 transfers
W45478+
W34680+
C382838:46 AM2h32Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:18 AMBath Spa (BTH)€661One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and ferry for London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. 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 €10, and a train costs an average of €24.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€58 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price | €39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH):
A bus is €6 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) costing on average €24.
A bus is €40 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) costing on average €58.
Other travel options to Bath Spa (BTH) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 25m.
Bus takes on average 3h 44m.
You'll arrive about 12m sooner (2h 25m by train vs 2h 37m by car). Tickets start at around €58 compared to roughly €39 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
London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G15126 · G14956 | 7:59 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h46 | 10:45 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G77253+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ G14956 | 8:10 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h35 | 10:45 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
W45478+ C38283+ W34680 | 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 | |
X83308+ C38339+ G14957 | 9:16 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h28 | 11:44 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G15128 · W34686 | 9:30 AM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h48 | 12:18 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
W45479+ C38380+ W34686 | 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 | |
W45428+ C38422+ G14958 | 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 | |
W45493+ C38461+ G14959 | 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 | |
W45425+ C38505+ G14960 | 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 | |
W45467+ C38542+ G14961 | 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 | |
W45434+ C38581+ G14962 | 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 | |
W45474+ C38228+ G14963 | 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 | |
W45432+ C38264+ G14964 | 1:16 PM Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h32 | 3:48 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH)
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 17:59. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 2h 32m.
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 32m |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 5:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink from London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Thameslink trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Bath Spa (BTH) from €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 London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH)
Most London Gatwick Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) trains use the London Paddington to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport 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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