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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Southampton to Bath
Cheapest price on Oct 20
€46
Average ticket price on Oct 20
€58
Fastest journey on Oct 20
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
1 h 36 m
Trains on Oct 20
6
Distance
85 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Southampton to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Bath will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €46.
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 6 trains from Southampton to Bath, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 85 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 1 h 53 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.
G150059:11 AM1h27Southampton Central (SOU)10:38 AMBath Spa (BTH)€461One-way0 transfers- G1500710:11 AM1h25Southampton Central (SOU)11:36 AMBath Spa (BTH)€461One-way0 transfers
- G150048:10 AM1h29Southampton Central (SOU)9:39 AMBath Spa (BTH)€471One-way0 transfers
- G155198:23 AM1h46Southampton Central (SOU)10:09 AMBath Spa (BTH)€471One-way0 transfers
L84209 · L80059+G152178:37 AM1h53Southampton Central (SOU)10:30 AMBath Spa (BTH)€471One-way2 transfers
- G1500710:11 AM1h25Southampton Central (SOU)11:36 AMBath Spa (BTH)€461One-way0 transfers
- G150059:11 AM1h27Southampton Central (SOU)10:38 AMBath Spa (BTH)€461One-way0 transfers
- G150048:10 AM1h29Southampton Central (SOU)9:39 AMBath Spa (BTH)€471One-way0 transfers
- G155198:23 AM1h46Southampton Central (SOU)10:09 AMBath Spa (BTH)€471One-way0 transfers
- L84209 · L80059+G152178:37 AM1h53Southampton Central (SOU)10:30 AMBath Spa (BTH)€471One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Southampton to Bath
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Trains from Southampton to Bath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 23m.
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 10:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Southampton to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Bath trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G00849+G14951 | Delayed 5:15 AM 6:15 AMSouthampton Central (SOU) | 2h04 | 8:19 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| G15004 | 8:10 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h29 | 9:39 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G15519 | 8:23 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h46 | 10:09 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L84209 · L80059+G15217 | 8:37 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h53 | 10:30 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 transfers | |
| G15005 | 9:11 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h27 | 10:38 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00858+W34680 | 9:15 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 2h03 | 11:18 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 transfer | |
| G15007 | 10:11 AM Southampton Central (SOU) | 1h25 | 11:36 AM Bath Spa (BTH) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Southampton to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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 Southampton to Bath
Most Southampton to Bath trains use the Southampton Central to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Southampton station do trains to Bath leave from?
Getting to Southampton Central from Southampton city centre
Southampton Central train station facilities and services
Southampton Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Central. ATMs are available at Southampton Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Central.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Southampton Airport Parkway from Southampton city centre
Southampton Airport Parkway is 5 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Southampton Airport Parkway train station facilities and services
Southampton Airport Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southampton Airport Parkway. ATMs are available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton Airport Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton Airport Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Millbrook (Hants) from Southampton city centre
Millbrook (Hants) is 2 km from Southampton city centre. Public transport options include:
Millbrook (Hants) train station facilities and services
Millbrook (Hants) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Millbrook (Hants).
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Millbrook (Hants): Parking.
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.
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