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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 CHF 14 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 CHF 14, while a bus costs an average of CHF 25.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF 14 Average price Cheapest | CHF 25 Average price | CHF 7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 0m Average total duration 1h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Bath to Backwell
Compare the available ways to get from Bath to Backwell, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Backwell:
A train is CHF 11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bath to Backwell costing on average CHF 25.
Other travel options to Backwell take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
You'll arrive about 26m sooner (27m by train vs 53m by car). Tickets start at around CHF 14 compared to roughly CHF 7 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.
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This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Backwell:
A train is CHF 11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Bath to Backwell costing on average CHF 25.
Other travel options to Backwell take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 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 Nailsea & Backwell (NLS).
- Travel with Bus to go to Backwell by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Backwell by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway.
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