Exeter to Bath Train

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Exeter to Bath by train

The journey from Exeter to Bath by train is 68.04 mi and takes 2 hrs 6 mins. There are 134 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:14 and the last at 22:00. It is possible to travel from Exeter to Bath by train for as little as £15.98 or as much as £109.04. The best price for this journey is £15.98.

Lowest Price £15.98
Journey Duration 2 hrs 6 mins
Connection per Day 134
Lowest Price £15.98
Highest Price £109.04
First Departure 05:14
Last Departure 22:00
Distance 68.04 mi
Departure Exeter
Arrival Bath
Carriers South Western Railway, CrossCountry

Exeter to Bath Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Exeter to Bath with Virail

What's the best way to get from Exeter to Bath? 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 Exeter to Bath, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Exeter to Bath by train?

On average, a train ticket from Exeter to Bath will cost you £36.06. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £15.98. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Exeter to Bath, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £36.06. 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.

How long is the journey from Exeter to Bath by train?

The distance between Exeter and Bath is approximately 68.04 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 6 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. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Exeter and Bath runs for about 68.04 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 6 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 1 hr 20 mins. If you are trying to get from Exeter to Bath as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Exeter to Bath leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Exeter at 05:14, and the last departure will leave at 22:00. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Exeter to Bath can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Exeter to Bath leaving at 05:14. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:00.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use on the Exeter to Bath route?

In Exeter, departure stations include Exeter, Honiton Road,Exeter Central,Exeter Sidwell St. When you arrive in Bath, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Bath - Spa,Bath, London Road,Bath (Bear Flat). 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 journeys from Exeter to Bath are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Exeter to Bath using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 134 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Exeter to Bath using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 2 direct connections from Exeter to Bath each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 132 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Exeter to Bath. 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 Exeter to Bath
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Exeter to Bath.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Exeter 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 Exeter 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.

Best time to book Exeter to Bath travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Exeter to Bath

The cheapest Exeter - Bath train tickets can be found for as low as £8.06 if you’re lucky, or £34.04 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £186.53.

Find the best day to travel to Bath by train

When travelling to Bath 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.

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.

Services on board South Western Railway and Great Western Railway from Exeter to Bath
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Exeter to Bath CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.67kg
Bus
8.21kg
Flight
21.9kg
Car
17.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Exeter to Bath by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Exeter and Bath are 7.67kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Exeter and Bath? By taking the train between Exeter and Bath you will save 14.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.54kg compared to a bus and 9.85kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Exeter to Bath?
A train ticket from Exeter to Bath is £36.06. 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 £15.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Exeter to Bath?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Exeter to Bath is £15.98. 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 Exeter and Bath by train?
Exeter to Bath is 68.04 mi.
How long does the train between Exeter and Bath take?
Exeter to Bath is on average 2 hrs 6 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 20 mins.
Which companies operate from Exeter to Bath?
The train journey from Exeter to Bath is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: South Western Railway, CrossCountry and Great Western Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Exeter to Bath?
Exeter to Bath has 134 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Exeter to Bath leave?
The earliest train from Exeter to Bath departs at 05:14. 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 Exeter to Bath depart?
The latest train from Exeter to Bath departs at 22:00. 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 Exeter to Bath 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 £15.98 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 Exeter to Bath?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Exeter to go to Bath.
What's the fastest journey time between Exeter to Bath by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Exeter and Bath is 1 hr 20 mins.
Is there a direct train from Exeter to Bath?
Yes, there is a direct train between Exeter and Bath.
What are the CO2 emissions for Exeter to Bath by train?
The train journey from Exeter to Bath creates 7.67kg of CO2 emissions.

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