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The cheapest and fastest trains from York to Bath

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

€144

Average ticket price on Aug 30

€422

Fastest journey on Aug 30

4 h 16 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

5 h 4 m

Trains on Aug 30

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train 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 €422 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €144.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from York to Bath without transferring at least once.

W29886 · W29883+W35018
11:42 AM4h54
York station (YRK)
4:36 PMBath Spa (BTH)
€1441One-way
2 transfers
W29874+C32967
9:35 AM5h36
York station (YRK)
3:11 PMBath Spa (BTH)
€4781One-way
1 transfer
G01147+C01234
10:34 AM5h37
York station (YRK)
4:11 PMBath Spa (BTH)
€4781One-way
1 transfer
G01145+C02510+C01962
8:55 AM4h16
York station (YRK)
1:11 PMBath Spa (BTH)
€4781One-way
2 transfers
W29874+C01926+C32967
9:55 AM5h16
York station (YRK)
3:11 PMBath Spa (BTH)
€4781One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 an average ticket price of €24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, while a train costs an average of €80.

Distance: 299 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus
€80 Average price	€24 Average price Cheapest
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.3 - 0.7kg 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

York to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for York to Bath trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	10:31 AM York	4h14	2:45 PM Bath	0 transfersDirect
	3:31 PM York	4h14	7:45 PM Bath	0 transfersDirect
Sunday, August 30
G01145+C01962+C02510	8:55 AM York station (YRK)	4h16	1:11 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	2 transfers
W29874+C32967	9:35 AM York station (YRK)	5h36	3:11 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	1 transfer
W29874+C01926+C32967	9:55 AM York station (YRK)	5h16	3:11 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	2 transfers
G01147+C01234	10:34 AM York station (YRK)	5h37	4:11 PM Bath Spa (BTH)	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book York to Bath trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Cross Country and more offer trains 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 CrossCountry?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from York to Bath.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from York to Bath.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from York to Bath.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from York to Bath.

Journey information

Overview: Train from York to Bath

United Kingdom

Trains from York to Bath run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €43 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 4h 0m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €9

Distance

299 km

Average train duration

3h 45m

Cheapest ticket price

€43

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 0m

First train

4:40 AM

Last train

8:18 PM

Cheapest Month

Jul

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €9

Train companies: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Cross Country from York to Bath trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Cross Country trains will get you between York and Bath from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About

CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average CrossCountry Duration

4h 4m

Cheapest CrossCountry Price

€43

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled services

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about CrossCountry

London North Eastern Railway

About

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average London North Eastern Railway Duration

4h 7m

Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price

€83

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund available if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger

Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About

Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Grand Central Trains Duration

4h 0m

Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price

€110

Luggage included

2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund available if service is canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services

Seat reservation

Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Grand Central Trains

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Cross Country Duration

3h 57m

Cheapest Cross Country Price

€284

Cross Country frequency

27 a day

FAQs: Trains from York to Bath

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.

Cheap train tickets from York to Bath can start from as little as €43 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for York to Bath is €80; 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 York to Bath is 4h 0m to travel the 299 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 York to Bath leaves at 4:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from York to Bath leaves at 8:18 PM.

There are 8 trains a day from York to Bath which require at least one change with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Cross Country. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from York to Bath, you can count on CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Cross Country for the best way to get you to Bath. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between York and Bath and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Bath from York is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from York to Bath is July.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between York and Bath including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from York to Bath

Most York to Bath trains use the York to Bath Spa station pair, with some services arriving at Oldfield Park. Use this guide to compare York and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in York

Arrival train stations in Bath

Which York station do trains to Bath leave from?

Trains from York to Bath leave from York. The station is 1 km from York city centre at York station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB.

YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to York from York city centre

BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · €3 · every ~4 min

37 · 7m

Cs · 28m · €4 · every ~5 min

York train station facilities and services

York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at York.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at York: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about York

Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre

Bus13 · 20m · €4 · every ~9 min

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.