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No. 1 Royal Crescent
Restored Georgian townhouse museum showing how an upper-class Bath home was furnished and lived in during the late 18th century.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath
Showing times and prices for Jun 15
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
101 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath will cost around $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Stratford-upon-Avon for Bath on Mon, Jun 15, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 15 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 10 m .
On Mon, Jun 15 the slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.
9:08 AM3h10Stratford-upon-Avon12:18 PMBath$1041One-way0 transfers- 7:45 AM3h33Stratford-upon-Avon11:18 AMBath$1041One-way0 transfers
- 8:08 AM3h10Stratford-upon-Avon11:18 AMBath$1041One-way0 transfers
- 9:08 AM3h10Stratford-upon-Avon12:18 PMBath$1041One-way0 transfers
- 8:08 AM3h10Stratford-upon-Avon11:18 AMBath$1041One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM3h33Stratford-upon-Avon11:18 AMBath$1041One-way0 transfers
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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$90 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath is a train with an average price of $90 (€73).
The fastest way to travel from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath is by train with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between Stratford-upon-Avon and Bath.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $90 (€73) compared to roughly $28 (€23) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-62.36 (€-50.61). The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:45 AM Stratford-upon-Avon | 3h33 | 11:18 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:08 AM Stratford-upon-Avon | 3h10 | 11:18 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:08 AM Stratford-upon-Avon | 3h10 | 12:18 PM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath
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Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 5:05 AM |
Last train 9:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Stratford-upon-Avon and Bath from $53 (€43). 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
4h 14m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€43)
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at 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
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
$208 (€169)
Chiltern Railways frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
West Midlands Trains frequency
17 a day
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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
Bath’s public art museum in a grand Georgian building, known for fine and decorative arts, temporary exhibitions, and its setting at the end of Great Pulteney Street.
- Recommended
The Jane Austen Centre
Small museum-style attraction interpreting Jane Austen’s Bath years, Regency culture, and the city that shaped parts of her fiction.
- Recommended
Great Pulteney Street
Broad Georgian boulevard leading to the Holburne Museum, valued for its grand proportions, elegant terraces, and cinematic Bath atmosphere.
- Recommended
Parade Gardens
Riverside city-centre gardens with floral displays and classic views toward Pulteney Bridge and Bath Abbey; popular for relaxed scenic breaks.
- Recommended
Royal Victoria Park
Large public park beside the Royal Crescent with lawns, avenues, botanical planting, and open space ideal for walks and city views.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
A rich sweet yeast bun glazed with sugar and studded with currants, long associated with Georgian Bath tea rooms.
- Vegetarian
Bath Oliver
A crisp, dry biscuit created in Bath and traditionally served with cheese or sweet accompaniments at tea.
- Vegetarian
Sally Lunn Bun
Bath's most famous local bread, a large light enriched bun served sweet or savoury in the historic Sally Lunn style.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Bath fine dining destination offering tasting menus and polished service in an elegant hotel setting.
The Circus Restaurant
Long-established modern European restaurant with refined seasonal cooking in an intimate Georgian setting.
The Scallop Shell Bath
Popular seafood restaurant known for fish and chips, shellfish, and a lively but polished atmosphere.
British Pound Sterling
Bath is pricier than many UK cities, especially for hotels and central dining, though pubs, cafés and lunch deals can help keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway, bakery items or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person for a main and drink at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants, more with wine.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants. If not, tip about 10-12.5% for good service. In pubs, tipping is not expected. Round up taxi fares; hotel tips are optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bath Spa -> Bath Abbey
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Most city centre sights are within walking distance from Bath Spa, so you may not need a bus after arrival.
- On First Bus services in Bath, contactless card payment is generally accepted onboard as well as mobile tickets in the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford-upon-Avon 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.
Train ticket prices from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $90 (€73).
The train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath takes 3h 10m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath is 62 miles (101 km).
The first train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath leaves at 9:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath.
The train station in Stratford-upon-Avon that goes to Bath is Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV), which connects to Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath is by train, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
Yes, the train journey from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath is scenic, offering picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and historic landmarks along the way.
A day trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 10m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day. The distance is 62 miles (101 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath.
Since neither Stratford-upon-Avon nor Bath are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Bath include Bristol, Oxford, Chippenham, Swindon, Cardiff.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath among Omio's users.
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.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath
Stratford-upon-Avon
Bath
The major train station for departures in Stratford-upon-Avon is Stratford-upon-Avon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford-upon-Avon for your trip from Stratford-upon-Avon to Bath.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 18:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 18:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Red Line Taxis (Wheelchair Access) 017889 777365
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the front of the station.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Saturday 07:00-18:30 and Sunday 10:00-16:00. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: north of Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Stratford-upon-Avon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: In Station Drive
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Address
Stratford-upon-Avon Parkway station, Bishopton Lane, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9QY
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: One waiting shelter on each platform, open 24 hours.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Adjacent to station entrance.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Stratford-Upon-Avon Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Within station forecourt area, adjacent to station entrance.
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 Stratford-upon-Avon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Oldfield Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road
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