Travel Information from Bath to Bristol
| 11 miles (18 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $9 - $14 | |
| Train • $9 (€8) • 11 min | |
| Train • $9 (€8) • 11 min | |
| National Express or Great Western Rail |
Travel 11 miles (18 km) by train or bus between Bath and Bristol. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bath to Bristol.
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The best way to travel from Bath to Bristol is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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There are 2 travel options from Bath to Bristol: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Bath to Bristol is a train with an average price of $9 (€8).
This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Bristol:
Taking a train costs $5 (€4) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $14 (€12) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Bath to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 11 min.
There are alternative travel options to Bristol that take longer:
Bus takes on average 30 min.
The distance is approximately 11 miles (18 km) from Bath to Bristol.
The average frequency per day from Bath to Bristol is:
- 3 buses a day.
- 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Bristol from Bath as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bath to Bristol:
- Buses mostly depart from Bath, Bus Station and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Trains most often depart from Bath at Bath Spa and arrive in Bristol at Bristol Temple Meads.
The following travel companies offer services from Bath to Bristol:
- Travel with National Express or Bath Bus Company for buses to Bristol. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Bath to Bristol tickets on Omio for $15 (€13).
- Great Western Rail or first_great_western can get you to Bristol by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Great Western Rail from Bath to Bristol for $9 (€8) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Bath to Bristol with the following travel companies:
- 1 direct bus per day with.
- Direct train available with Great Western Rail or first_great_western 9 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bristol as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Bristol from Bath.
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