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Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $23.
Distance: 78 miles (127 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$61 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Bath:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Bath costing on average $61 (€49).
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
Travel optionsfrom Birmingham to Bath
How to get from Birmingham to Bath by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Birmingham to Bath is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX100 · BL398:15 PM3h31Birmingham, Coach Station11:46 PMBath, Bus Station$251One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- NX100 · BL398:15 PM3h31Birmingham, Coach Station11:46 PMBath, Bus Station$251One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- G01140+
C4780910:12 AM1h46Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:58 AMBath Spa (BTH)$391One-way1 transfer
Other options
- G01135+C478089:12 AM1h49Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:01 AMBath Spa (BTH)$391One-way1 transfer
- W29868+G1523012:12 PM1h48Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:00 PMBath Spa (BTH)$581One-way1 transfer
- W29862+C4781011:12 AM1h46Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:58 PMBath Spa (BTH)$1191One-way1 transfer
- NX100 · BL397:00 PM3h50Birmingham, Coach Station10:50 PMBath, Bus Station$251One-way1 transfer
- NX104 · BLX3910:30 AM3h52Birmingham, Coach Station2:22 PMBath, Bus Station$251One-way1 transfer
- NX102 · BLX392:00 PM3h52Birmingham, Coach Station5:52 PMBath, Bus Station$251One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Bath:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Bath costing on average $61 (€49).
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Birmingham and Bath as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Birmingham New Street (BHM) and arrive in Bath Spa (BTH).
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Coach Station and arrive in Bath, Bus Station.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Bath by train.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Bath by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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