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London to Bath Spa train ticket prices
For a train from London to Bath Spa, Advance Tickets start at just €22.55*, with average fares around €21.64. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€21.64
From 16 Sep to 22 Sep
Cheapest
€22.55
On Fri 19 Sep
London to Bath Spa train times
Journey from London to Bath Spa on the fastest train in 1h 14m, usually 1h 22m. Every day, 62 trains leave from London, starting at 05:23 and ending at 23:40. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22:46 London Paddington | 00:25 Bath Spa | On time | 1h 39m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
23:32 London Paddington | 01:15 Bath Spa | On time | 1h 43m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
23:40 London Waterloo | 07:09 Bath Spa | On time | 7h 29m | South Western Railway | Find tickets |
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London to Bath Spa Train journey information
Plan your journey from London 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.
First train
05:23
Last train
23:40
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
96 miles (155 km)
Journey time
1h 14m
Price
From €22.55
Train operators
Direct train route from London to Bath Spa
From London Paddington to Bath Spa, you can travel with the fastest direct train, which takes around 1h 14m. The train covers an average distance of 96 miles (155 km). Every day, there are 62 trains running. The first train departs at 05:23, and the last train departs at 23:40.
Departing from London Paddington
The best train from London to Bath Spa departs from London Paddington, situated in the heart of the Paddington area, offers seamless connectivity via London Underground. Whether you're travelling by train, bus, taxi, bike, or Underground, London Paddington Station is your ideal starting point.
London Paddington, located centrally in the Paddington area, is a major rail terminal serviced by Great Western Railway, Heathrow Express, and the Elizabeth Line. It offers connections to Reading, Oxford, Shenfield, Bristol, Cardiff, and Heathrow Airport. The station is also accessible via the Bakerloo, Circle, District, and Hammersmith & City lines of the London Underground.
Main stops
Here are the main stops, which may vary due to different times, train operators, and routes:
- Reading
- Swindon(Wilts)
- Chippenham
Arriving at Bath Spa
The best train from London to Bath Spa goes to Bath Spa Station, which is conveniently located in Bath city centre. This well-connected station offers excellent transport links, including local bus routes, taxis, and facilities for parking and bike storage. While in Bath, you can visit popular attractions such as Pulteney Bridge and Bath Abbey.
Train services at Bath Spa are operated by Great Western Railway (GWR). Bath Spa is a key railway station serving the city of Bath and the surrounding area. It provides connections to major destinations including London Paddington, Bristol Temple Meads, Cardiff Central, and other significant cities.
GWR trains from London to Bath Spa
Travel from London Paddington to Bath Spa with GWR in around 1h20m. Experience a journey from the bustling cityscape to the tranquil countryside, featuring diverse scenery with rolling hills, farmland, small rivers, and unique honey-coloured Bath stone architecture.
Travel in style with GWR’s high-speed trains, serving destinations like London, Bath, Bristol, Cardiff, and Oxford. Enjoy a luxurious journey with first-class amenities, such as high-speed WiFi, complimentary meals, and exclusive First Class lounges.
GWR Standard Class
Basic facilities still satisfy your needs. Onboard services include:
- Free WiFi
- Plug sockets
- Comfy seats
GWR First Class
High-quality first-class services on board. Onboard services include:
- Free WiFi
- Plug sockets
- Quieter carriages
- Free food and drink
- First Class lounges
Travel with GWR
Quickly learn about the services on GWR to enjoy a comfortable journey.
- Luggage: Up to three items: two large and one small. Large items maximum 25x40x70 cm. Additional luggage may incur charges.
- Bicycles: Best to book ahead. Folding bikes anytime; full-size bikes not allowed 07:45-09:45 or 16:30-19:00 weekdays.
- Children: Bring folding strollers; baby changing facilities on all trains; priority boarding at London Paddington, 9am-5pm weekdays.
- Pets: Up to two dogs, cats, or other small domestic animals, for free. Dangerous or uncontrolled animals may be refused.
- Passenger Assist: Accessible toilets, ramps, wheelchair spaces, and priority seat cards are available on all trains.
London to Bath Spa train travel guide
Travelling by train from London to Bath Spa is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London, you can reach Bath Spa in just 1h 14m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from London to Bath Spa?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from London to Bath Spa by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from London to Bath Spa.
3. What is the fastest train from London to Bath Spa?
The fastest train journey time from London to Bath Spa is 1h 14m . 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 London to Bath Spa?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find London to Bath Spa train timetables?
While London to Bath Spa 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 London to Bath Spa 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do London to Bath Spa trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London to Bath Spa 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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