How to travel from Swansea to Bath

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Compare train and bus for Swansea to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Swansea to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 70 miles (113 km)

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€51

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€22

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2h 34m

Average total duration

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2h 4m

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3h 17m

Average total duration

2h 47m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Great Western Rail

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from Swansea to Bath

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

Our recommendation

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

National Express
02:00PM4h25
Swansea
06:25PMBath
$281One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

National Express
02:00PM4h25
Swansea
06:25PMBath
$281One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

National Express
02:10AM4h14
Swansea
06:24AMBath
$281One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Swansea 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 Swansea to Bath.

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There are 2 options to travel between Swansea and Bath including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Swansea to Bath is a train with an average price of $11 (€8).

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

A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Swansea to Bath costing on average $23 (€18).

The fastest way to travel from Swansea to Bath is by train with an average journey time of 2h 9m.

Other travel options to Bath take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 2m.

The distance from Swansea to Bath is approximately 70 miles (113 km).
The average frequency per day from Swansea to Bath is:
  • Around 15 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Swansea and Bath as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Swansea to Bath:
  • Trains mostly depart from Swansea station (SWA) and arrive in Bath Spa (BTH).
  • Buses mostly depart from Swansea, Quadrant Bus Station and arrive in Bath, Bus Station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Swansea to Bath, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Rail, Transport for Wales, first_great_western to go to Bath by train.
  • Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Bath by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Swansea to Bath:
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Swansea to Bath often also extend their vacation to go to London, Bristol, Oxford, Longford, Cardiff. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Bath and these popular destinations at a great price.

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