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Trains from Bath Spa to Shanklin

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Trains to Shanklin from Bath Spa

First train

04:16

Last train

22:03

Departure stationBath Spa
Arrival stationShanklin
Journey time

From 3h 38m

Distance

73 miles (117 km)

Frequency

14 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Island Line, South Western Railway, Southern

What are the train times from Bath Spa to Shanklin?

Check out the next trains departing from Bath Spa to Shanklin for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:3812:313h 53m, 2 changes
09:3613:153h 39m, 2 changes
10:3514:313h 56m, 2 changes
11:3515:153h 40m, 2 changes
12:3516:313h 56m, 2 changes
13:3517:153h 40m, 2 changes
14:3518:313h 56m, 2 changes
15:3719:153h 38m, 2 changes
16:3520:343h 59m, 2 changes
17:3521:193h 44m, 2 changes

Travelling from Bath Spa to Shanklin by train

If you're planning to travel from Bath Spa to Shanklin, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Bath Spa to Shanklin takes around 7 hours 23 minutes. There are normally 14 trains per day travelling from Bath Spa to Shanklin.

You'll have to make 2 changes on your journey to Shanklin, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southern and Island Line.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bath Spa to Shanklin?

Want to know more about your journey from Bath Spa to Shanklin? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Bath Spa to Shanklin?

You can get from Bath Spa to Shanklin by train in 7 hours and 23 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 3 hours and 38 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Bath Spa to Shanklin take?

The average journey time by train between Bath Spa and Shanklin is 7 hours and 23 minutes, with around 14 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Bath Spa and Shanklin by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bath Spa to Shanklin is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Bath Spa to Shanklin?

No, there are no direct train services from Bath Spa to Shanklin. Travelling from Bath Spa to Shanklin by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bath Spa to Shanklin?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bath Spa to Shanklin is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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