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02/11/2024
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Bath to Birmingham by train

The journey from Bath to Birmingham by train is 78.8 mi and takes 2 hrs 9 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:35 and the last at 21:38. It is possible to travel from Bath to Birmingham by train for as little as £28.39 or as much as £73.89. The best price for this journey is £28.39.

Lowest Price £28.39
Journey Duration 2 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day 29
Lowest Price £28.39
Highest Price £73.89
First Departure 05:35
Last Departure 21:38
Distance 78.8 mi
Departure Bath
Arrival Birmingham
Carriers Great Western Railway, CrossCountry

Bath to Birmingham Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Get from Bath to Birmingham with Virail

Planning to travel from Bath to Birmingham? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Bath to Birmingham?

When you're traveling from Bath to Birmingham, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £65.33. You might be able to find prices as low as £28.39, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £65.33 for your train 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 train 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 Bath to Birmingham.

How long will it take me to travel from Bath to Birmingham by train?

Traveling from Bath to Birmingham by train will usually take 2 hrs 9 mins. This journey covers a distance of 78.8 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 9 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Bath to Birmingham covers a distance of 78.8 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 9 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 48 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Bath to Birmingham faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Bath to Birmingham?

The first daily departure from Bath to Birmingham leaves at 05:35, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:38. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bath and Birmingham. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Bath at 05:35. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:38. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Bath and Birmingham. 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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Bath to Birmingham?

In Bath, departure stations include Bath, London Road,Bath (Bear Flat),Bath - Spa. When you arrive in Birmingham, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Birmingham, Coach Station,Five ways,Birmingham moor street,Birmingham new street. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Bath to Birmingham?

If you want to get from Bath to Birmingham, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 29 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Bath and Birmingham. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 29 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bath to Birmingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bath to Birmingham, 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 Bath to Birmingham.

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.

Best time to book Bath to Birmingham travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bath to Birmingham

The cheapest Bath - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.61 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham by train, 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

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway from Bath to Birmingham
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Bath to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.88kg
Bus
9.51kg
Flight
25.36kg
Car
20.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bath to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bath and Birmingham are 8.88kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bath and Birmingham? By taking the train between Bath and Birmingham you will save 16.48kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.63kg compared to a bus and 11.41kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bath to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Bath to Birmingham is £65.33. 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 £28.39.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bath to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bath to Birmingham is £28.39. 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 Bath and Birmingham by train?
Bath to Birmingham is 78.8 mi.
How long does the train between Bath and Birmingham take?
Bath to Birmingham is on average 2 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Bath to Birmingham?
The train journey from Bath to Birmingham is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Bath to Birmingham?
Bath to Birmingham has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bath to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Bath to Birmingham 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 train from Bath to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Bath to Birmingham departs at 21:38. 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 Bath to Birmingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £28.39 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 Bath to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bath and Birmingham is 1 hr 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bath to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bath and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bath to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Bath to Birmingham creates 8.88kg of CO2 emissions.

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