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Trains from Waltham Cross to Bath Spa

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Trains to Bath Spa from Waltham Cross

First train

05:08

Last train

23:29

Departure stationWaltham Cross
Arrival stationBath Spa
Journey time

From 2h 31m

Distance

102 miles (165 km)

Frequency

3 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Waltham Cross to Bath Spa?

Check out the next trains departing from Waltham Cross to Bath Spa 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
12:4315:252h 42m, 2 changes
12:5915:482h 49m, 2 changes
13:0315:482h 45m, 3 changes
13:4316:222h 39m, 2 changes
13:5916:452h 46m, 2 changes
14:0316:452h 42m, 3 changes
14:4317:182h 35m, 2 changes
14:5917:452h 46m, 2 changes
15:0317:452h 42m, 3 changes
15:4318:222h 39m, 2 changes

Travelling from Waltham Cross to Bath Spa by train

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

On average, the train journey from Waltham Cross to Bath Spa takes around 3 hours 31 minutes. There are normally 3 trains per day travelling from Waltham Cross to Bath Spa.

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

Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia and South Western Railway trains run on this route.

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 Waltham Cross to Bath Spa?

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

How do you get to Bath Spa from Waltham Cross?

To travel to Bath Spa from Waltham Cross, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 31 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 31 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Waltham Cross to Bath Spa?

Trains from Waltham Cross to Bath Spa take an average of 3 hours and 31 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 31 minutes. You'll usually find 3 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Waltham Cross and Bath Spa by train?

The quickest journey time between Waltham Cross and Bath Spa by train is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Waltham Cross to Bath Spa?

No, there are no direct trains running from Waltham Cross to Bath Spa, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

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

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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 Waltham Cross to Bath Spa 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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