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Guildford to Bath Spa train ticket prices
£17.00
On Thu 01 Jan
Guildford to Bath Spa train timetable
Travelling from Guildford to Bath Spa, the fastest train takes 1h 50m with an average travel time of 2h 5m. 45 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:05 and the last at 23:53. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:03 Guildford | 2 hours 16 minutes, 1 change | 08:19 Bath Spa | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:43 Guildford | 2 hours 56 minutes, 2 change | 09:39 Bath Spa | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:47 Guildford | 1 hour 56 minutes, 1 change | 08:43 Bath Spa | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:15 Guildford | 2 hours 54 minutes, 2 change | 10:09 Bath Spa | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:28 Guildford | 1 hour 50 minutes, 1 change | 09:18 Bath Spa | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Guildford to Bath Spa train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Guildford to Bath Spa with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Guildford to Bath Spa train travel guide
Taking the train from Guildford to Bath Spa is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Guildford, you can arrive at Bath Spa in just 1h 50m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Guildford to Bath Spa?
The average ticket fare from Guildford to Bath Spa is about £17.00, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Guildford to Bath Spa?
What is the fastest train from Guildford to Bath Spa?
The fastest train journey time from Guildford to Bath Spa is 1h 50m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Guildford to Bath Spa?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Guildford to Bath Spa. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Guildford to Bath Spa?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Guildford to Bath Spa train timetables?
Guildford to Bath Spa trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Do Guildford to Bath Spa trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Guildford to Bath Spa are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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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
Which train companies operate the Guildford to Bath Spa route?
The train from Guildford to Bath Spa is operated by Great Western Railway. 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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Guildford to Bath Spa train tickets

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