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Manchester to Bath Train
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Manchester to Bath by train
The journey from Manchester to Bath by train is 145.56 mi and takes 3 hrs 52 mins. There are 19 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:26 and the last at 19:25. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Bath by train for as little as £57.50 or as much as £119.37. The best price for this journey is £57.50.
Lowest Price | £57.50 |
Journey Duration | 3 hrs 52 mins |
Connection per Day | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway 19 |
Lowest Price | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway £57.50 |
Highest Price | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway £119.37 |
First Departure | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway 08:26 |
Last Departure | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway 19:25 |
Distance | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway 145.56 mi |
Departure | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway Manchester |
Arrival | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway Bath |
Carriers | Great Western Railway, CrossCountry Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway |
Manchester to Bath Train Times
Get from Manchester to Bath with Virail
What's the best way to get from Manchester 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 Manchester to Bath, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much will I pay for train tickets from Manchester to Bath?
The cheapest train tickets from Manchester to Bath cost £57.50. On average, you can expect to spend around £105.66 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 Manchester to Bath.
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When you're traveling from Manchester to Bath, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £105.66. 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 will it take me to travel from Manchester to Bath by train?
Traveling from Manchester to Bath by train will usually take 3 hrs 52 mins. This journey covers a distance of 145.56 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 52 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 Manchester to Bath covers a distance of 145.56 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 52 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 28 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 Manchester to Bath faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
When do the first and last departures from Manchester to Bath leave?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Manchester at 08:26, and the last departure will leave at 19:25. 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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Bath leaving at 08:26. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 19:25.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.
When traveling from Manchester to Bath by train, which stations can I use?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Manchester from the following stations: Manchester Picadilly,Manchester, Coach Station,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester victoria. Arriving at Bath, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Bath, London Road,Bath (Bear Flat),Bath - Spa. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Bath.
How many times a day do journeys run from Manchester to Bath?
The route from Manchester to Bath is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Manchester 19 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Manchester to Bath, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 19 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Bath. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Manchester to Bath
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester 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 Manchester 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.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Bath
The cheapest Manchester - Bath train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.
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.
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.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
Manchester to Bath CO2 Emissions by Train
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