How to travel from Portsmouth to Bath

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Travel Information between Portsmouth and Bath

Distance68 miles (109 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$15 - $15
Cheapest modeTrain • $15 (€13) • 2 h 9 min
Fastest modeTrain • $15 (€13) • 2 h 9 min
Popular travel companiesGreat Western Rail

Travel 68 miles (109 km) by train or bus to Bath from Portsmouth. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Portsmouth to Bath.

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from Portsmouth to Bath

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

Our recommendation

train

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

Great Western RailP08386
09:27AM2h09
Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
11:36AMBath Spa (BTH)
$371One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National ExpressNX030 · NX403
03:25PM6h30
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
09:55PMBath, Bus Station
$371One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Great Western RailP08386
09:27AM2h09
Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
11:36AMBath Spa (BTH)
$371One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Great Western RailP08388
10:27AM2h09
Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
12:36PMBath Spa (BTH)
$371One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailP08390
11:27AM2h11
Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
01:38PMBath Spa (BTH)
$371One-way
0 transfers
Great Western RailP08384
08:27AM2h11
Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS)
10:38AMBath Spa (BTH)
$371One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX030 · NX403
12:35PM6h30
Portsmouth, The Hard Interchange
07:05PMBath, Bus Station
$381One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX030 · NX403
12:19PM6h46
Portsmouth, University
07:05PMBath, Bus Station
$381One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX030 · NX403
03:09PM6h46
Portsmouth, University
09:55PMBath, Bus Station
$371One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth to Bath.

FAQs

There are 2 ways to get from Portsmouth to Bath: train or bus.

The cheapest way to go to Bath from Portsmouth is by taking a train, which costs on average $15 (€13).

This is compared to other ways of getting from Portsmouth to Bath:

Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $15 (€14) for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Bath from Portsmouth is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 9 min.

Other travel options to Bath take longer:

Bus takes 5 h 30 min on average.

Bath is approximately 68 miles (109 km) away from Portsmouth.

The average frequency per day from Portsmouth to Bath is:

  • 20 buses per day.
  • 5 trains per day.

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

  • Most travelers catch their train from Portsmouth Harbour and arrive in Bath Spa.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Portsmouth to Bath:

  • You can go to Bath from Portsmouth by train with Great Western Rail or first_great_western. You'll see cheap train tickets for $15 (€13) with Great Western Rail from Portsmouth to Bath on Omio.

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

  • Direct train available with first_great_western 3 direct trains per day.

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 Portsmouth.

Looking to extend your trip from Portsmouth to Bath? Many Omio customers who go from Portsmouth to Bath usually extend their vacation to explore other popular destinations like London, Bristol, Oxford, Cardiff or Manchester. If you're looking to explore London, Bristol, Oxford, Cardiff or Manchester from Bath, let Omio find you the best connections available at an affordable price.

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