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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. 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 €5, and a train costs an average of €26.
Distance: 155 km
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€51 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from London to Bath by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from London to Bath is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from London to Bath
Travel to Bath easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London to Bath.

You can get between London and Bath 2 different ways: train or coach.
The cheapest way to travel from London to Bath is a coach with an average price of €9.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Bath:
A coach is €17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Bath costing on average €26.
The quickest way to travel between London and Bath is by train, which takes on average 1 h 14 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Coach takes 2 h 50 min on average.
The London to Bath distance is approximately 155 km.
The average frequency per day from London to Bath is:
- 13 coaches a day.
- 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from London to Bath as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from London to Bath:
- Coaches from London to Bath most often leave from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Bath, Bus Station.
- Trains mostly leave from London Paddington and tend to arrive in Bath Spa.
The following travel companies offer services from London to Bath:
- Travel with National Express or FlixBus to go to Bath by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express London to Bath tickets on Omio for €9.
- Great Western Rail, South Western Railway or first_great_western can take you to Bath by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for South Western Railway from London to Bath for €26.
Yes, there are direct routes from London to Bath with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 10 direct coaches a day to Bath with National Express.
- You can check for a direct train to Bath with Great Western Rail or first_great_western with 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services to Bath tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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