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Compare bus and train for Taunton to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Taunton to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 31m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 41 miles (66 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Taunton to Bath:
A bus is $0.42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taunton to Bath costing on average $23.
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (1h 0m by train vs 1h 29m by car). Tickets start at around $23 compared to roughly $18 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Taunton to Bath
How to get from Taunton to Bath by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Taunton to Bath is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- V13470 · GW149000 · C012328:21 AM1h50Taunton station (TAU)10:11 AMBath Spa (BTH)$81One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
- V13470 · GW149000 · C012328:21 AM1h50Taunton station (TAU)10:11 AMBath Spa (BTH)$81One-way2 transfers
Fastest
- C00813 · W350233:58 PM1h26Taunton station (TAU)5:24 PMBath Spa (BTH)$271One-way1 transfer
Other options
- W34564 · W349849:59 AM1h27Taunton station (TAU)11:26 AMBath Spa (BTH)$271One-way1 transfer
- C01236 · C4812810:36 AM1h29Taunton station (TAU)12:05 PMBath Spa (BTH)$271One-way1 transfer
- W35407 · C489022:32 PM1h37Taunton station (TAU)4:09 PMBath Spa (BTH)$271One-way1 transfer
- V13467 · GW148600 · W3449212:17 PM1h54Taunton station (TAU)2:11 PMBath Spa (BTH)$81One-way2 transfers
- V13468 · GW148700 · C3296511:16 AM1h55Taunton station (TAU)1:11 PMBath Spa (BTH)$81One-way2 transfers
- V13466 · GW148500 · C329671:16 PM1h55Taunton station (TAU)3:11 PMBath Spa (BTH)$81One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Taunton to Bath:
A bus is $0.42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Taunton to Bath costing on average $23.
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 10m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Taunton and Bath as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Taunton station (TAU) and arrive in Bath Spa (BTH).
- Buses mostly depart from Taunton, Park Street (opposite County Hall) and arrive in Bath, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, First Bristol, Bath & the West, First Buses of Somerset to go to Bath by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Bath by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway (GWR).
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