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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Bristol
Showing times and prices for Feb 04
Cheapest price
€12
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
13 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Bristol will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Bath for Bristol on Wed, Feb 04, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest trains will take 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
02:10PM0h20
Bath02:30PMBristol
€121One-way
0 transfers
12:26PM0h13
Bath12:39PMBristol
€131One-way
0 transfers
10:53PM0h15
Bath11:08PMBristol
€131One-way
0 transfers
05:11PM0h18
Bath05:29PMBristol
€131One-way
0 transfers
03:22PM0h13
Bath03:35PMBristol
€131One-way
0 transfers
03:22PM0h13
Bath03:35PMBristol
€131One-way
0 transfers
12:26PM0h13
Bath12:39PMBristol
€131One-way
0 transfers
10:53PM0h15
Bath11:08PMBristol
€131One-way
0 transfers
05:38PM0h15
Bath05:53PMBristol
€131One-way
0 transfers
06:13PM0h18
Bath06:31PMBristol
€131One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bath to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €12.
Distance: 19 km
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€12 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
45m Average total duration Fastest 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bath to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Bristol trains for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:20 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P33673 | On time 8:06 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h18 | 8:24 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P29846 | On time 8:23 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h13 | 8:36 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P22720 | On time 8:29 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h19 | 8:48 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P29848 | On time 8:45 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h12 | 8:57 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P33675 | On time 8:50 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h18 | 9:08 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P33479 | On time 9:11 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h19 | 9:30 AM Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 4 | |||||
| 5:28 AM Bath | 0h21 | 5:49 AM Bristol | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bath to Bristol?
The best time to book your train from Bath to Bristol is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bath to Bristol route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bath to Bristol per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bath to Bristol.
Trains
from €11Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bath to Bristol run on average 10 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 12m.
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 19 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
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
Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from Bath to Bristol trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Bath and Bristol from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
€8
Great Western Rail frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
€19
first_great_western frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bath to Bristol
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Bristol by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Bath to Bristol can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bath to Bristol is €12; 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 train from Bath to Bristol is 12m to travel the 19 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bath to Bristol leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bath to Bristol leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 10 direct trains a day from Bath to Bristol with Great Western Rail, first_great_western. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Bath to Bristol, you can count on Great Western Rail, first_great_western for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bath and Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Bristol from Bath is worth doing with a journey time of 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bath to Bristol is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Bristol including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bath to Bristol
Bath
Bristol
The major train station for departures in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your trip from Bath to Bristol.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transit options for Bath Spa
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Oldfield Park
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Oldfield Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road
The major train station for arrivals in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your journey to Bristol from Bath.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
Bristol, Airport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
11 kmWifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with short-term and long-term parking options available. Access via the A38 road.
Dining
- Dexters
- Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £1
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
- Holiday Inn Bristol Airport
- Winford Manor Hotel
Shower
- Cost £10
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Main Terminal: check-in desks, security, and departure gates
- Arrivals Hall: baggage claim and customs
- Parking: short-term and long-term options available
Public transit options for Bristol, Airport
- Bus: Airport Flyer Express
- Train: Bristol Temple Meads station is the nearest major train station, connected by bus services
Clifton Down
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Located on both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Clifton Down
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on either side of Whiteladies Road outside Clifton Down Shopping Centre
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