How to travel from Bedford to Bath

There are 2 options to travel between Bedford and Bath including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Bedford to Bath is a bus with an average price of $47.

This is compared to other travel options from Bedford to Bath:

A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bedford to Bath costing on average $66.

The fastest way to travel from Bedford to Bath is by train with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Bath take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 35m.

The distance from Bedford to Bath is approximately 96 miles (155 km).

The average frequency per day from Bedford to Bath is:

• Around 9 buses per day.
• Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bedford and Bath as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bedford to Bath:

• Buses mostly depart from Bedford, Bus Station and arrive in Bath, Bus Station.
• Trains mostly depart from Bedford station (BDM) and arrive in Bath Spa (BTH).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bedford to Bath, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with National Express, Stagecoach East to go to Bath by bus.
• Travel with Great Western Railway, Thameslink to go to Bath by train.

Omio customers who travel from Bedford to Bath often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Oxford, Longford, Cardiff. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bath and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Bath to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

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.