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Outbound fromLondon to Bath Spa by train
It takes an average of 1h 38m to travel from London to Bath Spa by train, over a distance of around 96 miles (155 km). There are normally 53 trains per day travelling from London to Bath Spa and tickets for this journey start from £24 when you book in advance.
Travelling from London to Bath by train
Are you considering taking the train from London to Bath? Start your journey today!
Each day, Great Western Railway provide around 45 direct trains between London and Bath, covering 96 miles during each journey. On average, trains between London and Bath take around 1 hour and 30 minutes, but the fastest services take just 1 hour and 15 minutes. Once you've boarded the train, you can relax, enjoy the panoramic views of the Great British countryside and look forward to exploring the historic city of Bath.
Comprising fascinating history, ancient architecture and contemporary culture, Bath is one of the most beautiful cities in the UK. Since Roman times, tourists have flocked to the city's famous baths and world-renowned cobbled streets and honey-coloured Georgian buildings. There's a diverse array of things to see and do, none more famous than the city's iconic Roman Baths. So why not embark on a guided tour through this well-preserved complex of baths, frequented by Roman soldiers since 60AD? If you're a literary fan, you should head straight to the Jane Austen Centre and uncover the fascinating woman behind the pen. In the city centre, Bath Abbey towers above the city and exhibits some of the world's finest examples of Gothic architecture.
London to Bath train tickets
To search for cheap train tickets from London to Bath, use our Journey Planner at the top of the page – we’ll show you how much you can save on your train tickets if you travel Off-Peak or get a Railcard.
Ready to start your adventure? Start searching for your London to Bath train tickets today! If you'd like to learn more about your route, read on for more information.
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Cheap train tickets from London to Bath Spa
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for London to Bath Spa is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
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