The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Bath
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
1 h 53 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bath will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
It's difficult to get from London Heathrow Airport to Bath without transferring at least once.
G24270 · G23645+
P29860
G24645 · G23645+
P29860
G24230 · G23748+
P22653
C28999+
G24230 · G23748+
P22653
G24230 · G23748+
P22653
G24645 · G23645+
P29860
G24230 · G23748+
P22653
L23940 · G23731+
P22652
C28999+
P22653
G24645 · G23645+
P29860Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Heathrow Airport to Bath
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Bath trains for today, Monday, January 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h56 | 8:21 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h57 | 9:22 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, January 20 | |||||
G24157+ P22652 | On time 8:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h20 | 10:20 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
C28993+ P22652 | On time 8:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h08 | 10:20 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G24182 · G23731+ P22652 | On time 8:15 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h05 | 10:20 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
C28993+ P22652 | On time 8:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h03 | 10:20 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
L23940 · G23731+ P22652 | On time 8:20 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h00 | 10:20 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
L23940 · G23731+ P22652 | On time 8:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h55 | 10:20 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G24205+ P22653 | On time 8:30 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h14 | 10:44 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
C28999+ P22653 | On time 8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h02 | 10:44 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
C28999+ G24230 · G23748+ P22653 | On time 8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h02 | 10:44 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3 transfers | |
G24230 · G23748+ P22653 | On time 8:45 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 1h59 | 10:44 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
C28999+ P22653 | On time 8:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h57 | 10:44 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G24230 · G23748+ P22653 | On time 8:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h53 | 10:44 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G24246+ P29860 | On time 9:00 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h18 | 11:18 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
C29005+ P29860 | On time 9:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2h06 | 11:18 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G24270 · G23645+ P29860 | On time 9:15 AM Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF) | 2h03 | 11:18 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
C29005+ P29860 | On time 9:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h01 | 11:18 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
G24645 · G23645+ P29860 | On time 9:20 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h58 | 11:18 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
G24645 · G23645+ P29860 | On time 9:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h53 | 11:18 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Bath trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail operates all train services from London Heathrow Airport to Bath. Omio is the only official third party seller for Great Western Rail tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to Bath.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Bath
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Bath start from as low as $57 (€46) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $84 (€68) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 26 daily trains from London Heathrow Airport to Bath with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 49m but the average duration is 1h 38m
Train Operators
- Travel from London Heathrow Airport to Bath with Great Western Rail
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Great Western Rail.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 05:21 AM and the last at 09:51 PM
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€46) |
Trains per day 26 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 05:21 |
Last train 21:51 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail from London Heathrow Airport to Bath trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Bath from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
Traveling by train from London Heathrow Airport to Bath
Traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Bath is a seamless experience, thanks to the efficient train services provided by Great Western Railway. The journey offers picturesque views of the English countryside and takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can easily plan your trip at your convenience while enjoying comfortable seating and onboard amenities. Whether you're heading for a weekend getaway or exploring historical sites in Bath, this train connection makes it easy to reach your destination with ease.
Train Connection: London Heathrow Airport to Bath
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Bath takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes. There are no direct connections available, with one transfer required during the trip. This route typically offers around 15 connections per day, providing flexibility for travelers looking to explore the beautiful city of Bath after arriving at the airport.
London Heathrow Airport to Bath
The first daily train journey departs from London Heathrow Airport at 04:51, providing an early start for travelers heading to the beautiful city of Bath. The last departure is scheduled for 21:51, allowing visitors ample time to explore and enjoy their day before returning in the evening.
Train Ticket Prices from London Heathrow Airport to Bath
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between London Heathrow Airport and Bath is €6. The average ticket price typically hovers around €39, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore this beautiful city in England.
Exploring the Historic Wonders of Bath
Welcome to the Roman Baths, a remarkable relic of ancient Rome that dates back to around 70 AD. This site not only showcases the engineering prowess of the Romans with its intricate heating system and stunning architecture but also serves as a testament to Bath's historical significance as a spa town where people sought healing from its natural hot springs. As you explore this fascinating complex, take note of the beautifully preserved mosaics and statues that tell stories of worship and leisure in Roman society.
Next, we arrive at Bath Abbey, an awe-inspiring Gothic structure completed in 1616 after centuries of religious evolution. Its towering fan-vaulted ceilings and exquisite stained glass windows are not just architectural marvels; they symbolize Bath’s spiritual heritage and community resilience through turbulent times. Be sure to look up at the impressive West Front adorned with over 200 sculptures depicting biblical figures—each telling their own story within this sacred space.
Finally, let’s stroll across Pulteney Bridge, one of only four bridges in Europe lined with shops on both sides—a true gem designed by architect Robert Adam in 1774. This iconic landmark spans the River Avon and offers breathtaking views while reflecting Bath's rich history as a center for trade during Georgian times. Don’t forget your camera; capturing this picturesque scene will be an unforgettable highlight of your visit!
FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to Bath
- 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
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