Bath to Bristol Train

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Bath to Bristol by train

The journey from Bath to Bristol by train is 11.56 mi and takes 0 hrs 15 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 18:58. It is possible to travel from Bath to Bristol by train for as little as £9.75 or as much as £10.80. The best price for this journey is £9.75.

Lowest Price £9.75
Journey Duration 0 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 28
Lowest Price £9.75
Highest Price £10.80
First Departure 00:02
Last Departure 18:58
Distance 11.56 mi
Departure Bath
Arrival Bristol
Carriers Great Western Railway

Bath to Bristol Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

Your journey from Bath to Bristol with Virail

What's the best way to get from Bath to Bristol? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Bath to Bristol, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Bath to Bristol?

When you're traveling from Bath to Bristol, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £10.34. You might be able to find prices as low as £9.75, 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 £10.34 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 Bristol.

How long does the journey from Bath to Bristol take by train?

The journey between Bath and Bristol by train is approximately 11.56 mi. It will take you more or less 0 hrs 15 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Bath to Bristol 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 Bath and Bristol will complete the journey in 0 hrs 11 mins. On average, it will take you about 0 hrs 15 mins to travel the 11.56 mi between Bath and Bristol.

Which stations can I use to travel from Bath to Bristol?

You will be able to leave Bath by using stations such as Bath (Bear Flat),Bath - Spa,Bath, London Road. These connect you to stations including Bristol Airport (BRS),Bristol - Bond Street,Bristol, University of the West of England,Bristol temple meads in Bristol. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Bath or in Bristol, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Bath to Bristol are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Bath to Bristol can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 28 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Bath to Bristol. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Bath to Bristol varies, but in general, you can expect to find 28 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bath to Bristol. 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 Bristol
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bath to Bristol.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Bristol travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £6.31 to £10.14 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 38% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bath to Bristol

The cheapest Bath - Bristol train tickets can be found for as low as £8.17 if you’re lucky, or £9.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £10.34.

Find the best day to travel to Bristol by train

When travelling to Bristol 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!

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

Ecology
Train
1.3kg
Bus
1.4kg
Flight
3.72kg
Car
2.98kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bath to Bristol by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bath and Bristol are 1.3kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bath and Bristol? By taking the train between Bath and Bristol you will save 2.42kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.1kg compared to a bus and 1.68kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bath to Bristol?
A train ticket from Bath to Bristol is £10.34. 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 £9.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bath to Bristol?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bath to Bristol is £9.75. 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 Bristol by train?
Bath to Bristol is 11.56 mi.
How long does the train between Bath and Bristol take?
Bath to Bristol is on average 0 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 11 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bath to Bristol?
Bath to Bristol has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bath to Bristol leave?
The earliest train from Bath to Bristol departs at 00:02. 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 Bristol depart?
The latest train from Bath to Bristol departs at 18:58. 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 Bath to Bristol 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 £9.75 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.
How many direct connections depart from Bath to Bristol?
There are on average 28 direct connection(s) from Bath to go to Bristol.
What's the fastest journey time between Bath to Bristol by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bath and Bristol is 0 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bath to Bristol?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bath and Bristol.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bath to Bristol by train?
The train journey from Bath to Bristol creates 1.3kg of CO2 emissions.

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