Bracknell to Bath Bus

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Bracknell to Bath by bus

The journey from Bracknell to Bath by bus is 69.46 mi and takes 5 hrs 3 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:35 and the last at 22:58. It is possible to travel from Bracknell to Bath by bus for as little as £14.39 or as much as £31.63. The best price for this journey is £14.39.

Lowest Price £14.39
Journey Duration 5 hrs 3 mins
Connection per Day 12
Lowest Price £14.39
Highest Price £31.63
First Departure 05:35
Last Departure 22:58
Distance 69.46 mi
Departure Bracknell
Arrival Bath
Carriers South Western Railway, National Express

Bracknell to Bath Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Bracknell to Bath cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Bracknell to Bath. On average, though, you'll pay about £25.75 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £14.39, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £25.75 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bracknell to Bath.

How long does it take to get from Bracknell to Bath by bus?

The distance between Bracknell to Bath is approximately 69.46 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 3 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Bracknell to Bath faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Bracknell and Bath will complete the journey in 1 hr 42 mins.On average, it will take you about 5 hrs 3 mins to travel the 69.46 mi between Bracknell and Bath.

What time are the first and last departures from Bracknell to Bath?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bracknell to Bath, which usually leaves at 05:35. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 22:58. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Bracknell at 05:35. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 22:58. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bracknell and Bath. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

How many times a day do departures from Bracknell leave for Bath?

On average, there are 12 daily departures from Bracknell to Bath. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bracknell which travel directly to Bath. There are 12 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bracknell to Bath. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Bracknell to Bath
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bracknell to Bath.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bracknell to Bath, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bracknell to Bath.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Bracknell - Bath bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.39 if you’re lucky, or £32.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £56.64.

Find the best day to travel to Bath by bus

When travelling to Bath by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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<p>National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.</p> <p>Here&rsquo;s a quick guide to the fare options available for National Express one-way, return, or open return journeys to help you choose the best fit.</p> <ul> <li>Restricted: Non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Valid only for the booked journey. Best suited for fixed travel plans.</li> <li>Standard: Non-refundable but exchangeable for a &pound;5 fee up to an hour before departure. Ideal if you need some flexibility.</li> <li>Fully-Flexible: Refundable and amendable for a fee up to 72 hours before departure. Perfect for those who require maximum flexibility.</li> </ul>

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

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National Express allows two 20kg suitcases and one piece of hand luggage. Hard cases and wheeled bags must be stored in the hold. Extra and oversized luggage can be added for a fee. Pushchairs and buggies are stored for free.

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Passengers can bring drinks (with safety lids) and cold food on National Express buses. No hot or strong-smelling food is allowed. Long journeys have refreshment stops.

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Free Wi-Fi is available for browsing and social media on National Express buses. Additionally, the VUER entertainment service offers free access to TV shows, news, sports, and games on core routes.

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USB ports are available at each seat on National Express for charging devices.

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Assistance is provided for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, with continual improvements based on feedback on National Express buses.

Services on board South Western Railway, National Express and Great Western Railway from Bracknell to Bath
Compare services on board when travelling from Bracknell to Bath by bus.
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Bracknell to Bath CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
7.83kg
Bus
8.38kg
Flight
22.36kg
Car
17.89kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Bracknell to Bath?
A bus ticket from Bracknell to Bath is £25.75. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £14.39.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Bracknell to Bath?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bracknell to Bath is £14.39. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bracknell and Bath by bus?
Bracknell to Bath is 69.46 mi.
How long does the bus between Bracknell and Bath take?
Bracknell to Bath is on average 5 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 42 mins.
Which companies operate from Bracknell to Bath?
The bus journey from Bracknell to Bath is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, National Express and Great Western Railway.
How many bus connections per day go from Bracknell to Bath?
Bracknell to Bath has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Bracknell to Bath leave?
The earliest bus from Bracknell to Bath departs at 05:35. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Bracknell to Bath depart?
The latest bus from Bracknell to Bath departs at 22:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bracknell to Bath in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £14.39 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bracknell to Bath by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Bracknell and Bath is 1 hr 42 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Bracknell to Bath?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Bracknell and Bath.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bracknell to Bath by bus?
The bus journey from Bracknell to Bath creates 8.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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