How to travel from Manchester to Bath

There are 2 options to travel from Manchester to Bath including taking a train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel to Bath from Manchester is a bus with an average price of $22 (€19).

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

A bus is $29 (€25) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Manchester to Bath costing on average $51 (€44).

The quickest way to travel to Bath from Manchester is by train, which takes on average 3 h 31 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 6 h 32 min on average.

You should expect to travel around 144 miles (233 km) between Manchester and Bath.

The average frequency per day from Manchester to Bath is:

• Around 6 buses per day.
• Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Bath from Manchester 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 from Manchester to Bath:

• Buses mostly leave from Manchester, Coach Station and tend to arrive in Bath, Westgate Buildings.

The following travel companies offer services from Manchester to Bath:

• Travel with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus for buses to Bath. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Manchester to Bath tickets on Omio for $22 (€19).
• Transport for Wales, CrossCountry or Virgin Trains can take you to Bath by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for CrossCountry from Manchester to Bath for $51 (€44).

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

• Direct services by bus with.
• Direct train 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 to Bath from Manchester.