The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes to Bath
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
3 h 18 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Bath will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 3 trains that leave Milton Keynes for Bath on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milton Keynes to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€79 Average price | €16 Average price Cheapest |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Milton Keynes to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Bath trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:10 AM Milton Keynes | 3h18 | 9:28 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:38 AM Milton Keynes | 3h43 | 10:21 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:06 AM Milton Keynes | 3h42 | 10:48 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Milton Keynes to Bath by train or bus
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Why should you book Milton Keynes to Bath trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail as well as CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Milton Keynes to Bath. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milton Keynes to Bath.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Milton Keynes to Bath.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Milton Keynes to Bath.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Great Western Rail tickets can be bought on Great Western Rail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains to help you choose the right option for your journey from Milton Keynes to Bath.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Milton Keynes to Bath.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Bath
Trains from Milton Keynes to Bath run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) but you can travel from only $11 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€31) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 03:30 |
Last train 22:54 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Milton Keynes to Bath trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Milton Keynes and Bath from $11 (€8). 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 Milton Keynes to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Bath
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 22:00 Saturday 06:00 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:30 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on 1 and 3. Please be advised the non-accessible toilets on Platforms 1 and 2 are locked out of use until further notice. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse (operated by a RADAR key), Platform 1 and Platform 3. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:00-23:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- 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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