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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Bath
Showing times and prices for Dec 17
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
3 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
231 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Bath will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Sheffield for Bath on Wed, Dec 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Dec 17 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
On Wed, Dec 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 5 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.
07:56AM3h02
Sheffield10:58AMBath
$951One-way
0 transfers
09:56AM3h06
Sheffield01:02PMBath
$1631One-way
0 transfers
04:56AM4h05
Sheffield09:01AMBath
$2181One-way
0 transfers
07:56AM3h02
Sheffield10:58AMBath
$951One-way
0 transfers
09:56AM3h06
Sheffield01:02PMBath
$1631One-way
0 transfers
04:56AM4h05
Sheffield09:01AMBath
$2181One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Bath
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€105 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 8m Average total duration 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sheffield to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Bath trains for today, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:58 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:56 PM Sheffield | 3h03 | 5:59 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, December 17 | |||||
| 4:56 AM Sheffield | 4h05 | 9:01 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:56 AM Sheffield | 3h02 | 10:58 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:56 AM Sheffield | 3h06 | 1:02 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple travel company options: While CrossCountry tickets can be bought on CrossCountry's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains and Cross Country to help you choose the right option for your journey from Sheffield to Bath.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Bath.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Bath
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Trains from Sheffield to Bath run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 2m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€15)
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 04:35 |
Last train 20:56 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $19 (€15)
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Sheffield to Bath trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Bath from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€54)
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€56)
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
$254 (€203)
east_midlands_trains frequency
8 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$278 (€222)
Cross Country frequency
17 a day
FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.
In Bath, visitors can unwind at the Thermae Bath Spa, explore Bath Farmers' Market for local produce, and enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. History enthusiasts can visit The Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while architecture lovers will appreciate The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge. For a cultural experience, the Fashion Museum and The Jane Austen Centre offer insights into fashion history and the life of the famous author. A boat trip on the River Avon also provides a unique city perspective.
A day trip from Sheffield to Bath is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 2m. Trains run 5 times per day.
Two to three days in Bath is typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, and the Royal Crescent, while also allowing time to enjoy the local cuisine and shopping.
The train journey from Sheffield to Bath offers a scenic experience with views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes typical of the English countryside, particularly as the route passes through the Peak District.
The distance by train from Sheffield to Bath is 143 miles (231 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sheffield to Bath.
Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Bath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $131 (€105).
The first train from Sheffield to Bath leaves at 4:35 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Bath is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Bath.
The last train from Sheffield to Bath leaves at 8:56 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Bath.
The train from Sheffield to Bath takes 3h 2m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Bath is Sheffield station (SHF), which connects to Bath Spa (BTH).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sheffield to Bath.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sheffield to Bath
Sheffield
Bath
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Bath.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Sheffield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Meadowhall
- Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
- Metro: Tram stop at station
The major train station for arrivals in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your journey to Bath from Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
- 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
Accessibility
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
- 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
Hotel
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transit options for Bath Spa
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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