4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Bath
Cheapest price
€47
Average price
€78
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
11
Distance
127 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Bath will cost around €78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €47.
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Bath without transferring at least once.
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G154418:12 AM1h49Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:01 AMBath Spa (BTH)€471One-way1 transfer- G01135+C478089:12 AM1h49Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:01 AMBath Spa (BTH)€471One-way1 transfer
- G01140+C4780910:12 AM1h47Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:59 AMBath Spa (BTH)€471One-way1 transfer
- G01180+G1506911:33 AM2h25Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:58 PMBath Spa (BTH)€471One-way1 transfer
- W29851+G149008:42 AM1h59Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:41 AMBath Spa (BTH)€901One-way1 transfer
- G01138+G150669:42 AM1h47Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:29 AMBath Spa (BTH)€971One-way1 transfer
- G01140+C4780910:12 AM1h47Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:59 AMBath Spa (BTH)€471One-way1 transfer
- W29873+G151671:12 PM1h48Birmingham New Street (BHM)3:00 PMBath Spa (BTH)€971One-way1 transfer
- W29868+G1523012:12 PM1h48Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:00 PMBath Spa (BTH)€971One-way1 transfer
- W29862+C4781011:12 AM1h48Birmingham New Street (BHM)1:00 PMBath Spa (BTH)€971One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. 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 €12, and a train costs an average of €19.
Distance: 127 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€49 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Birmingham to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Bath trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W29851+G14900 | On time 8:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h59 | 10:41 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
| G01135+C47808 | On time 9:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h49 | 11:01 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
| G01138+G15066 | On time 9:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h47 | 11:29 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
| G01140+C47809 | On time 10:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h47 | 11:59 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
| G01144+G15010 | On time 10:42 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h52 | 12:34 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
| G01133+G15441 | 8:12 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h49 | 10:01 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Bath
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Trains from Birmingham to Bath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 127 km distance in 1h 41m.
Distance 127 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 5:00 AM |
Last train 10:12 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Birmingham to Bath trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Bath from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Bath
Most Birmingham to Bath trains use the Birmingham New Street to Bath Spa station pair, with some services arriving at Oldfield Park. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Birmingham International from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham International is 12 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham International train station facilities and services
Birmingham International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham International.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham International. ATMs are available at Birmingham International.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham International: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre
Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:
Oldfield Park train station facilities and services
Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: 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.
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