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Compare bus and train for Plymouth to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €27.
Distance: 104 miles (168 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€60 Average price | €34 Average price Cheapest |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Plymouth to Bath by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Plymouth to Bath is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Bath.

There are 2 travel options from Plymouth to Bath: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Bath is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $18 (€16) compared to other travel options to Bath:
Taking a bus costs $12 (€11) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $30 (€27).
The fastest way to get to Bath from Plymouth is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 9 min.
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Bus takes on average 2 h 56 min.
Bath is approximately 104 miles (167 km) away from Plymouth.
The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Bath is:
- 7 buses a day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Plymouth to Bath as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Plymouth to Bath:
- Most travelers take a train from Plymouth to Bath Spa.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Plymouth to Bath:
- You can go to Bath from Plymouth by bus with National Express or Megabus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $24 (€22) with Megabus from Plymouth to Bath on Omio.
- You can travel from Plymouth to Bath by train with CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Cross Country or first_great_western. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $30 (€27) with Great Western Rail from Plymouth to Bath.
Yes, there are direct services available from Plymouth 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 to Bath from Plymouth.
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