The cheapest and fastest trains from Liverpool to Bath
Cheapest price
€36
Average price
€49
Fastest journey
4 h 22 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Liverpool to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Liverpool to Bath will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Of the 7 trains that leave Liverpool for Bath on Thu, Jul 09, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.
5:58 AM4h36Liverpool10:34 AMBath€361One-way0 transfers
3:32 PM5h05Liverpool8:37 PMBath€371One-way0 transfers
7:08 AM4h50Liverpool11:58 AMBath€531One-way0 transfers
9:12 AM4h22Liverpool1:34 PMBath€541One-way0 transfers
6:58 AM4h36Liverpool11:34 AMBath€541One-way0 transfers
9:12 AM4h22Liverpool1:34 PMBath€541One-way0 transfers
6:58 AM4h36Liverpool11:34 AMBath€541One-way0 transfers
5:58 AM4h36Liverpool10:34 AMBath€361One-way0 transfers
8:08 AM4h50Liverpool12:58 PMBath€551One-way0 transfers
7:08 AM4h50Liverpool11:58 AMBath€531One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Liverpool to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Liverpool to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €36.
Distance: 230 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€56 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Liverpool to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Liverpool 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C16939+ G01148+ G15231 | On time 12:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h49 | 4:01 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
C16939+ G38878+ G15232 · G15049 | On time 12:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h51 | 5:03 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 4 transfers | |
C16942+ W29882+ G15017 | On time 12:33 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 4h01 | 4:34 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
W29882+ G15017+ W33894 · W34031 | Delayed 1:00 PM 12:43 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h51 | 4:34 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3 transfers | |
C16944+ G38880+ G30890+ G15019 | Delayed 12:24 PM 12:58 PMLiverpool Central (LVC) | 4h36 | 5:34 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 3 transfers | |
C16944+ G15232+ W29884 | On time 1:12 PM Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 3h51 | 5:03 PM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, July 9 | |||||
![]() | 4:40 AM Liverpool | 5h47 | 10:27 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:58 AM Liverpool | 4h36 | 10:34 AM Bath | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Liverpool to Bath
Trains from Liverpool to Bath run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 19:57. The fastest train covers the 230 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 230 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €36 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 1:55 AM |
Last train 7:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Liverpool to Bath trainsWest Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Liverpool and Bath from €17. 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 Liverpool to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Liverpool 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 Liverpool to Bath
Most Liverpool to Bath trains use the Liverpool Lime Street to Bath Spa station pair, with some services arriving at Oldfield Park. Use this guide to compare Liverpool and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime 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: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No.
Getting to Liverpool James Street from Liverpool city centre
Liverpool James Street is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool James Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool James Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Liverpool James Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool James Street. ATMs are available at Liverpool James Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool James Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111, 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 Liverpool James Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool James Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool James Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform”The Ticket Office is step free via James Street only and platforms can be accessed via lifts, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, 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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