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Compare train and bus for Bath to Backwell
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Backwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, while a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Backwell take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
You'll arrive about 26m sooner (27m by train vs 53m by car). Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bath to Backwell
How to get from Bath to Backwell by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bath to Backwell is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- V12349 · C478268:45 AM0h44Bath Spa (BTH)9:29 AMNailsea & Backwell (NLS)$161One-way1 transfer
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- V12349 · C478268:45 AM0h44Bath Spa (BTH)9:29 AMNailsea & Backwell (NLS)$161One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- V12349 · C478268:45 AM0h44Bath Spa (BTH)9:29 AMNailsea & Backwell (NLS)$161One-way1 transfer
Other options
- C48863 · C332389:10 AM0h54Bath Spa (BTH)10:04 AMNailsea & Backwell (NLS)$161One-way1 transfer
- V12348 · C486499:45 AM0h54Bath Spa (BTH)10:39 AMNailsea & Backwell (NLS)$161One-way1 transfer
- V12347 · C4865010:45 AM0h54Bath Spa (BTH)11:39 AMNailsea & Backwell (NLS)$161One-way1 transfer
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Bus from Bristol Temple Meads to Bristol Airport (A1 Bristol)1:05 AM1h40Bath Spa (BTH)2:45 AMBristol, Airport (BSA)$301One-way1 transfer
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Travel to Backwell easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bath to Backwell.
Other travel options to Backwell take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 20m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bath and Backwell as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bath Spa (BTH) and arrive in Bristol, Airport (BSA).
- Travel with First Bristol, Bath & the West to go to Backwell by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Backwell by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway (GWR).
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