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The cheapest and fastest buses from York to Bath

Showing times and prices for Aug 16

Cheapest price

€60

Average price

€70

Fastest journey

10 h 15 m

Average duration

11 h 13 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from York to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from York to Bath will cost around €70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €60.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from York to Bath without transferring at least once.

  • National ExpressNX561 · NX403
    11:55 AM10h15
    York, Station Rd
    10:10 PMBath, Bus Station
    €601One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:45 PM10h40
    York, Train Station
    10:25 AMBath, Bus Station
    €711One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:00 AM12h25
    York, Train Station
    8:25 PMBath, Bus Station
    €721One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX561 · NX403
    8:55 AM11h30
    York, Station Rd
    8:25 PMBath, Bus Station
    €761One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for York to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a train costs an average of €43.

Distance: 299 km

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€33

Average price

Cheapest

€121

Average price

9h 16m

Average total duration

8h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
FlixBus

Most popular bus company

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

York to Bath bus times

The table below shows live departures for York to Bath buses for today, Saturday, August 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus7:00 AM York
12h25
7:25 PM Bath0 transfersDirect
National Express8:10 AM York
10h25
6:35 PM Bath0 transfersDirect
National Express10:25 AM York
10h40
9:05 PM Bath0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book York to Bath buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express or Yorkshire Coastliner​ offer buses services from York to Bath.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from York to Bath.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or Yorkshire Coastliner​ to find the best option for your trip from York to Bath.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from York to Bath.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express or Yorkshire Coastliner​ to find the best option for your trip from York to Bath.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from York to Bath.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from York to Bath

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Buses from York to Bath run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 299 km distance in 9h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
299 km
Average bus duration
8h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
€9
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
9h 45m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express, Yorkshire Coastliner​ from York to BathYou can travel by bus between York to Bath with FlixBus, National Express, Yorkshire Coastliner​ for as low as €9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
€9
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
€28
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

Yorkshire Coastliner​

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 28m
Yorkshire Coastliner​ frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Bus from York to Bath

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York to Bath by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from York to Bath can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for York to Bath is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from York to Bath is 9h 45m to travel the 299 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from York to Bath leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from York to Bath leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 4 coaches a day from York to Bath which require at least one change with FlixBus, National Express, Yorkshire Coastliner​. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from York to Bath, you can count on FlixBus, National Express, Yorkshire Coastliner​ for the best way to get you to Bath. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between York and Bath and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from York , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including York, Rail Station, York, Station Rd, York, Train Station . When arriving in Bath , you can end your trip in coach stations like Bath, Bus Station, Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road, Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Corsham, Bath Rd, Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate .Passengers board the coach most frequently from York, Rail Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bath, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Bath from York is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from York to Bath is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between York and Bath including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from York to Bath:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from York to Bath for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from York to Bath depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from York to Bath.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from York to Bath:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from York to Bath:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from York to Bath. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from York to Bath with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from York to Bath with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from York to Bath with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from York to Bath

Most York to Bath buses use the York, Rail Station to Bath, Bus Station station pair, with some services arriving at Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road. Use this guide to compare York and Bath bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in York
Arrival bus stations in Bath

Which York station do buses to Bath leave from?

Buses from York to Bath leave from York, Rail Station. The station is 1 km from York city centre at York YO1 6JT, United Kingdom.
York, Rail StationYork YO1 6JT, United KingdomWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to York, Rail Station from York city centre

TRUE

York, Rail Station bus station facilities and services

York, Rail Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at York, Rail Station. ATMs are available at York, Rail Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York, Rail Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York, Rail Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York, Rail Station: Standard accessibility features available.

York, Station RdYork (YRK), Station Rd, York YO24 1AB, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to York, Station Rd from York city centre

TRUE

York, Station Rd bus station facilities and services

York, Station Rd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at York, Station Rd. ATMs are available at York, Station Rd.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York, Station Rd.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York, Station Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York, Station Rd: Accessible with ramps for wheelchairs.

York, Train StationYork (YRK), Station Rd, York YO24 1AB, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to York, Train Station from York city centre

TRUE

York, Train Station bus station facilities and services

York, Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Available in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York, Train Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York, Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York, Train Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and exits.

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