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Compare bus, train, and flight for Glasgow to Bath
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $98 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 13m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, while a train costs an average of $208.
Distance: 319 miles (514 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$135 Average price | $208 Average price | $98 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 51m Average total duration 6h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | 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 Glasgow to Bath:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Bath costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Bath costing on average $150 (€123).
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 17m.
Bus takes on average 12h 11m.
The journey is about 1m faster (6h 47m by train vs 6h 48m by car) and roughly $31 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($150 (€123) vs $181 (€148)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Glasgow to Bath
How to get from Glasgow to Bath by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Glasgow to Bath is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U221010:25 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport11:35 PMBristol Airport$641One-way0 transfers
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- U221010:25 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport11:35 PMBristol Airport$641One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- U221010:25 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport11:35 PMBristol Airport$641One-way0 transfers
Other options
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W350501:55 PM6h36Glasgow Central (GLC)8:31 PMBath Spa (BTH)$2351One-way2 transfers- W33257+W35050+
G389301:55 PM6h36Glasgow Central (GLC)8:31 PMBath Spa (BTH)$2541One-way2 transfers - W33314 · W33219+G01158+W3504412:35 PM6h57Glasgow Central (GLC)7:32 PMBath Spa (BTH)$2541One-way3 transfers
NX590 · NX100 · BL398:40 AM11h57Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:37 PMBath, Bus Station$761One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55 PM14h00Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station1:55 PMBath, Bus Station$1001One-way1 transfer- NX594 · NX40310:45 PM12h35Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station11:20 AMBath, Bus Station$1131One-way1 transfer
- U22129:10 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport10:20 PMBristol Airport$841One-way0 transfers
- U22025:10 PM1h10Glasgow International Airport6:20 PMBristol Airport$1231One-way0 transfers
- U22081:50 PM1h15Glasgow International Airport3:05 PMBristol Airport$1291One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Bath:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glasgow to Bath costing on average $59 (€48).
A bus is $97 (€79) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Bath costing on average $150 (€123).
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 17m.
Bus takes on average 12h 11m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Bath as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Glasgow International Airport and arrive in Bristol Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Bath Spa (BTH).
- Buses mostly depart from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station and arrive in Bath, Bus Station.
- Travel with easyJet, Loganair to go to Bath by flight.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Bath by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo to go to Bath by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with Loganair.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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