Train from Bath to Bristol: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Bath to Bristol on 12 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bath Spa
Bristol Temple MeadsCheapest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bath Spa
Bristol Temple MeadsFastest
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bath Spa
Bristol Temple MeadsNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bath Spa
Bristol Temple MeadsNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bath Spa
Bristol Temple MeadsNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 3:05 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Bath to Bristol

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 18 minutes and with fares starting at just R 261, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
18mAverage duration
18 kmDistance
0kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 460 - R 467Average duration1h 7m
1kg CO₂e
Average priceR 261 - R 374Average duration18m
0kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 87 - R 87Average duration30m
1kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bath to Bristol by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Bath to Bristol?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bath to Bristol start from R 261. The average price for this train route is around R 270. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bath to Bristol?

    The average train journey time from Bath to Bristol is 18m, covering a distance of 18 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bath to Bristol route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 12 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bath to Bristol?

    The earliest train from Bath to Bristol departs at 07:08. And the latest train departs at 23:53.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
09/12
R 256
10/12
R 257
Today
R 256
12/12
R 257
13/12
R 257
14/12
R 254
15/12
R 257
16/12
R 253
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bath to Bristol was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 253

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bath to Bristol as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 253 to R 353 for a train ticket from Bath to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 253, which is on 2025-12-16.

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