- Must visit
No. 1 Royal Crescent
Museum inside No. 1 Royal Crescent, restored to the late 18th century. Best place to understand Bath's Georgian domestic life and design.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €56
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €84
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 54 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 3 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath will cost around €84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €56.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 181 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.
10:04 AM 2h54 Stoke-on-Trent 12:58 PM Bath €56 1 One-way 0 transfers1:04 PM 2h57 Stoke-on-Trent 4:01 PM Bath €67 1 One-way 0 transfers6:05 AM 3h06 Stoke-on-Trent 9:11 AM Bath €98 1 One-way 0 transfers10:44 AM 3h16 Stoke-on-Trent 2:00 PM Bath €115 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:04 AM 2h54 Stoke-on-Trent 12:58 PM Bath €56 1 One-way 0 transfers1:04 PM 2h57 Stoke-on-Trent 4:01 PM Bath €67 1 One-way 0 transfers6:05 AM 3h06 Stoke-on-Trent 9:11 AM Bath €98 1 One-way 0 transfers10:44 AM 3h16 Stoke-on-Trent 2:00 PM Bath €115 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 but you can travel from only €22 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 2h 16m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
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Journey facts
- Distance112 miles (181 km)
- Average train duration2h 33m
- Cheapest ticket price€35
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train2h 16m
- First train5:35 AM
- Last train9:04 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayWed
- Best time to book2 days
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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 €22
Frequently asked questions about your Stoke-on-Trent to Bath trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath.
Train ticket prices from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €35, while the average price is around €78.
The train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath takes 2h 16m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath is 112 miles (181 km).
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath leaves at 5:35 AM.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath leaves at 9:04 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath.
Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Bath trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:44 PM Stoke-on-Trent | 2h52 | 6:36 PM Bath | 1 transfer | |
| 4:04 PM Stoke-on-Trent | 2h55 | 6:59 PM Bath | 2 transfers | |
| 4:44 PM Stoke-on-Trent | 2h52 | 7:36 PM Bath | 1 transfer | |
| 5:44 PM Stoke-on-Trent | 2h52 | 8:36 PM Bath | 1 transfer | |
| 7:04 PM Stoke-on-Trent | 2h57 | 10:01 PM Bath | 2 transfers | |
| 8:04 PM Stoke-on-Trent | 2h58 | 11:02 PM Bath | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 6:05 AM Stoke-on-Trent | 3h06 | 9:11 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:04 AM Stoke-on-Trent | 2h54 | 12:58 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:44 AM Stoke-on-Trent | 3h16 | 2:00 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:04 PM Stoke-on-Trent | 2h57 | 4:01 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath with CrossCountry. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€35
CrossCountry frequency
7 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stoke-on-Trent and Bath
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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Things to do in Bath
Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.
- Recommended
The Holburne Museum
Major museum of painting, decorative arts, and fashion in a grand historic building. Strong collection and central location near the Abbey.
- Recommended
The Museum of East Asian Art
Bath's leading museum of decorative arts with ceramics, furniture, and changing displays. Housed in handsome Assembly Rooms surroundings.
- Must visit
Bath Skyline Walk
Long-distance footpath section encircling Bath's hills and valleys. Excellent for walkers wanting nature, heritage, and superior city viewpoints.
- Recommended
Royal Victoria Park
Large landscaped park west of the centre with lawns, botanical gardens, and iconic views toward the Royal Crescent. Ideal for relaxed walking.
- Recommended
North Parade Passage
Historic cobbled lane below Pulteney Bridge with artisan fronts and riverside charm. One of Bath's prettiest short walks and photo spots.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
Bath Bun is a rich sweet bun with currants and crushed sugar, long linked to Georgian Bath tea rooms and the city’s spa-era dining culture.
- Vegetarian
Sally Lunn Bun
Sally Lunn Bun is Bath’s famous large brioche-like bun, served sweet or savoury, and associated with one of the city’s oldest historic eating houses.
- Gluten-free
Bath Chap
Bath Chap is a traditional Somerset cured and smoked pig’s cheek or jowl, valued for its rich flavour and old West Country farmhouse roots.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Refined fine dining in a Georgian setting, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service.
Mint Room
Well-known modern Indian restaurant with bold regional flavours, stylish rooms and a strong reputation in central Bath.
Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House & Museum
Historic bakery and tea room famed for the Sally Lunn Bun. Casual, atmospheric and one of Bath’s classic food stops.
Pound sterling (£)
Bath is pricier than many UK cities. Hotels, dining, and attractions are often above average, though buses and casual meals remain manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip about 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.60
To the city center
Bath Spa -> Bath Abbey, Bath
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 9 min
- Tap on and tap off with contactless on First Bus services to get the best fare; adult single bus fares are capped at £2.
- Bath city centre is compact; Bath Spa station, Bath Abbey, and the Roman Baths are walkable from each other in about 10 minutes.
Plan your visit to Bath
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bath.
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with passengers enjoying views of the rolling countryside, historic towns, and quaint villages along the route, making it a pleasantly scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Bath include Bristol, Oxford, Chippenham, Swindon, Cardiff.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bath, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Roman Baths and city center. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and only use official transportation to prevent overcharging. Be aware of street performers or vendors pressuring for money, and watch out for scams involving fake charity collectors or ticket sellers. Staying vigilant in busy spots and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath
Most Stoke-on-Trent to Bath trains use the Stoke-on-Trent to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Stoke-on-Trent and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stoke-on-Trent
Arrival train stations in Bath
Which Stoke-on-Trent station do trains to Bath leave from?
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Bath leave from Stoke-on-Trent. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stoke-on-Trent city centre at Stoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA.
Stoke-on-TrentStoke-on-Trent station, Station Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2AA+44 345 328 0253
City-centre transport
Getting to Stoke-on-Trent from Stoke-on-Trent city centre
Bus25, 23, 40A · 9m · every ~18 min
Stoke-on-Trent train station facilities and services
Stoke-on-Trent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stoke-on-Trent. ATMs are available at Stoke-on-Trent.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stoke-on-Trent. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stoke-on-Trent: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stoke-on-Trent: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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.
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · €4 · every ~9 min
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.
Train stations for Stoke-on-Trent to Bath
Check train stations information for Stoke-on-Trent and Bath, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Bath is Stoke-on-Trent, which connects to Bath Spa.
Most popular train connections from Stoke-on-Trent
Most popular trains to and from Bath and Stoke-on-Trent
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