How to travel from Birmingham to Bath

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Travel Information from Birmingham to Bath

Distance78 miles (126 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$10 - $33
Cheapest modeBus • $10 (€9) • 2 h
Fastest modeTrain • $33 (€30) • 1 h 41 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express or CrossCountry

Travel 78 miles (126 km) by train or bus to Bath from Birmingham. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Birmingham to Bath.

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from Birmingham to Bath

How to get from Birmingham to Bath by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Birmingham to Bath is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX100 · BLX39
09:30AM3h51
Birmingham, Coach Station
01:21PMBath, Bus Station
$261One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressNX100 · BLX39
09:30AM3h51
Birmingham, Coach Station
01:21PMBath, Bus Station
$261One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

CrossCountryC23745+Great Western RailP09627
10:12AM1h46
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:58AMBath Spa (BTH)
$571One-way
1 transfer

Other options

CrossCountryC03775+Great Western RailP09625
09:12AM1h49
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
11:01AMBath Spa (BTH)
$571One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC23735+Great Western RailP09623
08:12AM1h49
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
10:01AMBath Spa (BTH)
$571One-way
1 transfer
CrossCountryC23747+Great Western RailP08389
10:42AM1h52
Birmingham New Street (BHM)
12:34PMBath Spa (BTH)
$1171One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX104 · BLX39
10:30AM3h53
Birmingham, Coach Station
02:23PMBath, Bus Station
$271One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX100 · BLX39
12:30PM3h59
Birmingham, Coach Station
04:29PMBath, Bus Station
$271One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX100 · BLX39
03:45PM3h56
Birmingham, Coach Station
07:41PMBath, Bus Station
$261One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Birmingham to Bath

Travel to Bath 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 Birmingham to Bath.

FAQs

You can get from Birmingham to Bath 2 different ways: train or bus.

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Bath is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $10 (€9) compared to other travel options to Bath:

A bus is $23 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Bath costing on average $33 (€30).

The fastest way from Birmingham to Bath is by train with an average journey time of 1 h 41 min.

There are alternative travel options to Bath that take longer:

Bus takes 2 h on average.

Bath is approximately 78 miles (126 km) away from Birmingham.

The average frequency per day from Birmingham to Bath is:

  • 11 buses per day.
  • 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Bath from Birmingham 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 when traveling from Birmingham to Bath:

  • Most travelers who book a bus ticket from Birmingham to Bath depart from Birmingham, Coach Station to Bath, Bus Station.

The following travel companies offer services from Birmingham to Bath:

  • National Express, Megabus or FlixBus can take you to Bath by bus. If searching for a good deal on buses, you can find tickets for FlixBus from Birmingham to Bath for $6 (€5).
  • CrossCountry, Great Western Rail or Cross Country can get you to Bath by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with CrossCountry from Birmingham to Bath for $33 (€30) on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Birmingham to Bath with the following travel companies:

  • 1 direct bus per day with.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bath as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Birmingham and Bath.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Birmingham to Bath often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like London, Bristol, Oxford, Cardiff or Manchester. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Birmingham and Bath itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Bath and any of these top destinations today!

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