Bath Spa to Atherstone train timetable
The journey from Bath Spa to Atherstone on the fastest train in 3h 7m, usually 3h 18m. Each day, 28 trains leave from Bath Spa, starting at 01:01 and ending at 21:53. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:50 Bath Spa | 3 hours 14 minutes, 3 change | 12:04 Atherstone | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:50 Bath Spa | 3 hours 10 minutes, 3 change | 13:00 Atherstone | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:50 Bath Spa | 3 hours 14 minutes, 2 change | 13:04 Atherstone | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:28 Bath Spa | 3 hours 32 minutes, 3 change | 14:00 Atherstone | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
10:46 Bath Spa | 3 hours 18 minutes, 3 change | 14:04 Atherstone | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Bath Spa to Atherstone train tickets and times
Bath Spa to Atherstone train travel guide
Taking the train from Bath Spa to Atherstone is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Bath Spa, you can arrive at Atherstone in just 3h 7m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Bath Spa to Atherstone?
The average fare from Bath Spa to Atherstone is approximately £26.70, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
2. How do I find the best train route from Bath Spa to Atherstone?
3. What is the fastest train from Bath Spa to Atherstone?
The fastest train journey time from Bath Spa to Atherstone is 3h 7m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Bath Spa to Atherstone?
No, there are no direct trains from Bath Spa to Atherstone. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
5. Is it worth taking a train from Bath Spa to Atherstone?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Bath Spa to Atherstone trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Bath Spa to Atherstone trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bath Spa to Atherstone is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Bath Spa to Atherstone trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bath Spa to Atherstone route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
4. Which train companies operate the Bath Spa to Atherstone route?
The train from Bath Spa to Atherstone is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Bath Spa to Atherstone train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?
If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.
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