Manchester to Bath train from $23 (€19) with Transport for Wales

Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Bath

Showing times and prices for Oct 06

Cheapest

$93

Average

$122

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

L40453

11:29AM4h03

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

03:32PMBath Spa (BTH)

$931One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

L40365

10:30AM4h01

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

02:31PMBath Spa (BTH)

$931One-way

1 transfer

Cheapest

L40451

09:30AM4h41

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

02:11PMBath Spa (BTH)

$931One-way

2 transfers

C79565

09:27AM4h25

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

01:52PMBath Spa (BTH)

$1651One-way

2 transfers

C79572

12:25PM4h27

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

04:52PMBath Spa (BTH)

$1651One-way

2 transfers

Manchester to Bath train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 6

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
Cross Country C79561	08:26AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)	4h25	12:51PM Bath Spa (BTH)	2 transfers
Cross Country C79565	09:27AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)	4h25	01:52PM Bath Spa (BTH)	2 transfers
Transport for Wales L40451	09:30AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)	4h41	02:11PM Bath Spa (BTH)	2 transfers
Transport for Wales L40365	10:30AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)	4h01	02:31PM Bath Spa (BTH)	1 transfer
Transport for Wales L40453	11:29AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)	4h03	03:32PM Bath Spa (BTH)	1 transfer
Cross Country C79572	12:25PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)	4h27	04:52PM Bath Spa (BTH)	2 transfers
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Fastest train times from Manchester to Bath

Showing times and prices for Oct 06

Fastest Journey

4 h 1 m

Average

4 h 20 m

Trains per day

Distance

234 km

It's difficult to get from Manchester to Bath without transferring at least once.

Fastest

L40365

10:30AM4h01

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

02:31PMBath Spa (BTH)

$931One-way

1 transfer

L40453

11:29AM4h03

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

03:32PMBath Spa (BTH)

$931One-way

1 transfer

C79565

09:27AM4h25

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

01:52PMBath Spa (BTH)

$1651One-way

2 transfers

C79561

08:26AM4h25

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

12:51PMBath Spa (BTH)

$1651One-way

2 transfers

C79572

12:25PM4h27

Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

04:52PMBath Spa (BTH)

$1651One-way

2 transfers

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Overview: Train from Manchester to Bath

Distance	144 miles (233 km)
Average train duration	3 h 31 min
Average train ticket price	$109 (€93)
Train frequency	2 a day
Direct train	No
Train providers	Transport for Wales, CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast

Trains from Manchester to Bath cover the 144 miles (233 km) long trip taking on average 3 h 31 min with our travel partners like Transport for Wales, CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast. Normally, there are 2 trains operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $109 (€93), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $52 (€44).

Train providers: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and Virgin Trains from Manchester to Bath trains

Travel from Manchester to Bath from $58 (€49) with Omio’s train partners Transport for Wales, CrossCountry and Virgin Trains! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient journey for you.

Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.

Transport for Wales from Manchester to Bath train information:

Average Duration: 4 h 1 min
Cheapest Price: $58

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains to Bath from Manchester. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Manchester to Bath train information with CrossCountry:

Average Duration: 3 h 33 min
Cheapest Price: $64
CrossCountry frequency: 16 a day

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Manchester to Bath train information with Virgin Trains:

Average Duration: 3 h 26 min
Cheapest Price: $346
Virgin Trains frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Bath

FAQs: Travel by train from Manchester to Bath easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Manchester to Bath.

Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Bath can start from as little as $52 (€44) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester to Bath is $109 (€93); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Manchester to Bath train time is 3 h 31 min covering the 144 mile (233 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Manchester to Bath leaves at 4: 55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Manchester to Bath leaves at 7: 25 PM.

There are 2 trains a day from Manchester to Bath which require at least one change with Transport for Wales, CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Manchester to Bath, you can count on Transport for Wales, CrossCountry or Avanti West Coast for the best way to get you to Bath. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service from Manchester to Bath and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 25 PM.

A trip to Bath from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 31 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Manchester to Bath is March.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Manchester to Bath including taking a train or bus.