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The cheapest and fastest buses from York to Bath
Showing times and prices for May 16
Cheapest price
€27
Average price
€52
Fastest journey
10 h 5 m
Average duration
10 h 52 m
Buses per day
5
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 €52 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from York to Bath without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM12h25York, Train Station8:25 PMBath, Bus Station€271One-way1 transfer- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM10h40York, Train Station10:25 AMBath, Bus Station€371One-way1 transfer
NX561 · NX4038:30 AM10h05York, Station Rd6:35 PMBath, Bus Station€491One-way1 transfer- NX561 · NX40311:25 AM10h40York, Station Rd10:05 PMBath, Bus Station€551One-way1 transfer
- NX436 · NX4031:45 AM10h30York, Station Rd12:15 PMBath, Bus Station€921One-way1 transfer
- NX561 · NX4038:30 AM10h05York, Station Rd6:35 PMBath, Bus Station€491One-way1 transfer
- NX436 · NX4031:45 AM10h30York, Station Rd12:15 PMBath, Bus Station€921One-way1 transfer
- NX561 · NX40311:25 AM10h40York, Station Rd10:05 PMBath, Bus Station€551One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM10h40York, Train Station10:25 AMBath, Bus Station€371One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM12h25York, Train Station8:25 PMBath, Bus Station€271One-way1 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 |
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€33 Average price Cheapest | €121 Average price |
9h 16m Average total duration 8h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:45 PM York, Train Station | 10h40 | 10:25 AM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, May 16 | |||||
| NX436 · NX403 | On time 1:45 AM York, Station Rd | 10h30 | 12:15 PM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM York, Train Station | 12h25 | 8:25 PM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX561 · NX403 | On time 8:30 AM York, Station Rd | 10h05 | 6:35 PM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
| NX561 · NX403 | On time 11:25 AM York, Station Rd | 10h40 | 10:05 PM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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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
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
York
Bath
The major bus station for departures in York is York, Rail Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York, Rail Station for your trip from York to Bath.
York, Rail Station
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York, Train Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Bath is Bath, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath, Bus Station for your trip to Bath from York.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Southgate StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café and fast food options (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bath, Bus Station
- Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road
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