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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13
- Cheapest price on Nov 13
- $26
- Average ticket price on Nov 13
- $66
- Fastest journey on Nov 13
- 1 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 13
- 1 h 20 m
- Trains on Nov 13
- 65
- Distance
- 155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to London will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast trains
On Fri, Nov 13, we found 65 trains from Bath to London, including 34 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Fri, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 22 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.
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L794827:38 PM 2h34 Bath Spa (BTH) 10:12 PM London Waterloo (WAT) $26 1 One-way 1 transfer- G15008+L79398
11:35 AM 2h42 Bath Spa (BTH) 2:17 PM London Waterloo (WAT) $26 1 One-way 1 transfer - Y41596 · G15443+L79476
7:01 PM 3h04 Bath Spa (BTH) 10:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT) $27 1 One-way 2 transfers - G14902
11:43 AM 1h24 Bath Spa (BTH) 1:07 PM London Paddington (PAD) $33 1 One-way 0 transfers - G15082 · W35242
7:29 PM 1h32 Bath Spa (BTH) 9:01 PM London Paddington (PAD) $33 1 One-way 1 transfer
- G14895
7:13 AM 1h16 Bath Spa (BTH) 8:29 AM London Paddington (PAD) $194 1 One-way 0 transfers - G14897
8:13 AM 1h21 Bath Spa (BTH) 9:34 AM London Paddington (PAD) $151 1 One-way 0 transfers - W34477
10:13 AM 1h21 Bath Spa (BTH) 11:34 AM London Paddington (PAD) $65 1 One-way 0 transfers - G14903
12:13 PM 1h21 Bath Spa (BTH) 1:34 PM London Paddington (PAD) $61 1 One-way 0 transfers - G14898
8:44 AM 1h22 Bath Spa (BTH) 10:06 AM London Paddington (PAD) $95 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bath to London run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 1h 11m.
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 $6
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6
Frequently asked questions about your Bath to London trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bath to London.
Train ticket prices from Bath to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19, while the average price is around $57.
The train from Bath to London takes 1h 11m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Bath to London is 96 miles (155 km).
The first train from Bath to London leaves at 12:07 AM.
The last train from Bath to London leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bath to London. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
Live departures
Bath to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to London trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G15015+L79441 | On time 3:37 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h42 | 6:19 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14907 | 3:43 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h22 | 5:05 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14908 | 4:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h22 | 5:35 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15017+L79453 | On time 4:35 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h44 | 7:19 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34510 | On time 4:43 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h22 | 6:05 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34513 | 5:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h26 | 6:39 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15078 · W35239 | On time 5:29 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h32 | 7:01 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| G15019+L79302+G14929 | On time 5:35 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h48 | 8:23 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
| G15019+L79302 · L80278 | On time 5:35 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h44 | 8:19 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 2 transfers | |
| G14909 | 5:45 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h23 | 7:08 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G14909+ C37532 · C37541 | 5:45 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h18 | 8:03 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
| C48648+L79470 | On time 6:05 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h56 | 9:01 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14910 | 6:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h24 | 7:37 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W35025+L79303+W34598 | On time 6:37 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h47 | 9:24 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 2 transfers | |
| W35025+L79476 | On time 6:37 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h28 | 10:05 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34519 | 6:43 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h24 | 8:07 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14911 | 7:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h23 | 8:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15082 · W35242 | 7:29 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h32 | 9:01 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| G15022+L79482 | On time 7:38 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h34 | 10:12 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34523 | 7:43 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h25 | 9:08 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14912 | 8:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h22 | 9:35 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15025+L79493 | On time 8:40 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3h15 | 11:55 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14913 | 9:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h22 | 10:35 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15086 · W35247 | 9:23 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h38 | 11:01 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| G14914 | 10:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h46 | 11:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34530 | On time 11:05 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h34 | 12:39 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 13 | |||||
| W34957+L79330 | 5:16 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h58 | 8:14 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34456 | 5:35 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h22 | 6:57 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14893 | 6:02 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h24 | 7:26 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34961+L79336 | 6:10 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h33 | 8:43 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14894 | 6:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h26 | 8:09 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14895 | 7:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h16 | 8:29 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15001+L79353 | 7:35 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h45 | 10:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14896 | 7:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h22 | 9:05 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14897 | 8:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h21 | 9:34 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14898 | 8:44 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h22 | 10:06 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34472 | 9:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h32 | 10:45 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15062 · W35223 | 9:22 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h37 | 10:59 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| G14899 | 9:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h24 | 11:07 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15442+L79380 | 10:03 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h46 | 12:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34477 | 10:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h21 | 11:34 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G14900 | 10:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h26 | 12:09 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C47808+L79521_L79392 | 11:03 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h46 | 1:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14901 | 11:13 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h23 | 12:36 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15066 · W35227 | 11:31 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h28 | 12:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| G15008+L79398 | 11:35 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h42 | 2:17 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14902 | 11:43 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h24 | 1:07 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C47809+L79403 | 11:59 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h50 | 2:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14903 | 12:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h21 | 1:34 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15010+L79409 | 12:35 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h41 | 3:16 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34490 | 12:43 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h22 | 2:05 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C47810+L79414 | 1:00 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h49 | 3:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34493 | 1:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h22 | 2:35 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15070 · W35231 | 1:28 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h31 | 2:59 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
| G15012+L79420 | 1:35 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h41 | 4:16 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14904 | 1:43 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h24 | 3:07 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15230+L79523_L79425 | 2:01 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h41 | 4:42 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| W34498 | 2:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h26 | 3:39 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15013+L79431 | 2:35 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h41 | 5:16 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14905 | 2:43 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h24 | 4:07 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15167+L79524_L79435 | 3:01 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2h48 | 5:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) | 1 transfer | |
| G14906 | 3:13 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h25 | 4:38 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15074 · W35236 | 3:30 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1h30 | 5:00 PM London Paddington (PAD) | 1 transfer | |
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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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$36
Great Western Railway frequency
8 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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$19
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bath and London
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bath to London.
Yes, there is a night train from Bath to London.
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 London
Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
- Must visit
The National Gallery
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
- Must visit
Victoria and Albert Museum
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
- Must visit
South Bank
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
- Must visit
Hyde Park
Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
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Greenwich
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Fish and Chips
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Steak and Kidney Pie
Slow-cooked beef, carrots, onions and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A comforting British pie long associated with London pubs and Sunday meals.
Full English Breakfast
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
Celebrated fine dining restaurant by Heston Blumenthal showcasing historic British dishes in an elegant, high-end Knightsbridge room.
The Marksman
Well-known pub serving excellent pies, ales and British mains in a relaxed, polished gastropub setting near Victoria Park.
Rules
Historic Covent Garden restaurant famous for classic British pies in a lively, traditional setting popular with locals and visitors.
British Pound Sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
London Waterloo -> Westminster Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
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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 London.
Yes, the train journey from Bath to London is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and historic sites.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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.
Traveling by train from Bath to London
The train connection between Bath and London is efficient and convenient, making it easy for travelers to explore both cities. The journey typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, with services provided by Great Western Railway and South Western Railway. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride while taking in the scenic views of the English countryside along the way.
Train Connection: Bath to London
Traveling from Bath Spa to London Paddington takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes. There are up to 25 connections available each day, all of which are direct services.
Bath to London Train Connection
The first daily journey from Bath to London departs at 04:35, allowing early travelers to start their day in the capital. The last train leaves Bath at 22:53, providing a late option for those wishing to enjoy an evening in London before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Bath and London
The cheapest ticket price for a train connection between Bath and London is €5. The average ticket price typically hovers around €25, making it an accessible option for travelers looking to explore these vibrant cities.
Exploring London's Historic Landmarks
The Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has stood for over 1,000 years as a royal palace, fortress, and prison. Its significance lies in its role as the home of the Crown Jewels and its storied past filled with tales of intrigue and power struggles that shaped British history. Unique features include the iconic White Tower at its center and the legendary ravens that are said to protect both the tower and the monarchy.
Buckingham Palace serves as both an official residence for Her Majesty The Queen and a symbol of Britain's enduring monarchy. This grand structure is significant not only for hosting state occasions but also for being one of London's most recognizable landmarks where visitors can witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony. What sets it apart are its stunning gardens—an oasis amidst bustling city life—and opulent State Rooms open to public view during summer months.
The British Museum houses an unparalleled collection spanning thousands of years from cultures around the globe, making it one of humanity's greatest treasures. Its significance lies in preserving artifacts like the Rosetta Stone which unlocked ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs or Elgin Marbles from Greece that tell stories beyond borders through time. A unique feature is its Great Court—a breathtaking glass-roofed space offering visitors a striking introduction before they embark on their journey through world history within these walls.
FAQs: Trains from Bath to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to London.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bath to London
Most Bath to London trains use the Bath Spa to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Bath and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in London
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · $5 · 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.
Oldfield ParkOldfield Park station, Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RS
City-centre transport
Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre
Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Cardiff Central, London Paddington - Weston-super-Mare, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Frome - Bristol Temple Meads, Westbury, Weymouth - Bristol Temple Meads, London Paddington - Taunton, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Warminster - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Gloucester, Frome - Cardiff Central, Warminster - Gloucester, Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street, Bath Spa - Filton Abbey Wood, Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads, Southampton Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Yeovil Pen Mill - Gloucester, Frome - Gloucester, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Worcester Shrub Hill, Salisbury - Cheltenham Spa, Frome - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Bath Spa - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Weymouth - Bristol Parkway, Castle Cary - Gloucester, Southampton Central - Cardiff Central · 2m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 6m · $2 · every ~2 min
R3 · 11m · $3
716 · 29m
20 · 34m · every ~2 min
Oldfield Park train station facilities and services
Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: 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.
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
TrainElizabeth · 7m · $3 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · $5 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · $28 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · $5 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · $3 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · $5 · every ~65 min
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus139 · 10m · $3 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $2 · every ~86 min
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. 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 London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · $42 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $3 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $3 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $25 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Bath to London
Check train stations information for Bath and London, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bath that goes to London is Bath Spa, which connects to London Paddington.
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