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Compare bus and train for Bristol to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
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How to get from Bristol to Bath by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bristol to Bath is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C008476:00 PM0h11Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)6:11 PMBath Spa (BTH)$151One-way0 transfers
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C008476:00 PM0h11Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)6:11 PMBath Spa (BTH)$151One-way0 transfers
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C008476:00 PM0h11Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)6:11 PMBath Spa (BTH)$151One-way0 transfers
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W350447:20 PM0h12Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:32 PMBath Spa (BTH)$151One-way0 transfers
W350306:15 PM0h14Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)6:29 PMBath Spa (BTH)$151One-way0 transfers
C331006:40 PM0h18Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)6:58 PMBath Spa (BTH)$151One-way0 transfers
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Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 0m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Bath as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Bath Spa (BTH).
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Airport (Public Transport Interchange) and arrive in Bath, Bus Station.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Bath by train.
- Travel with National Express, First Bristol, Bath & the West to go to Bath by bus.
- 10 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
- 6 direct buses per day with First Bristol, Bath & the West.
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