Train from Plymouth to Bath: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Plymouth to Bath on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Plymouth
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Great Western RailwayTrain
Plymouth
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Plymouth
Bath SpaNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Plymouth
Bath SpaNo tags
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Plymouth to Bath

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bath. The journey takes about 10 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just R 537, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
10h 26mAverage duration
168 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 537 - R 1 293Average duration10h 26m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 819 - R 4 607Average duration2h 46m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 268 - R 268Average duration2h 20m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Plymouth to Bath 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 Plymouth to Bath?

    The cheapest train tickets from Plymouth to Bath start from R 819. The average price for this train route is around R 3 029. 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 Plymouth to Bath?

    The average train journey time from Plymouth to Bath is 2h 46m, covering a distance of 168 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 45m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

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

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Plymouth to Bath departs at 08:35. And the latest train departs at 17:52.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11/12
R 546
12/12
R 554
Today
R 554
14/12
R 554
15/12
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16/12
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17/12
R 805
18/12
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Plymouth to Bath was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 546

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

You can expect to pay from R 546 to R 4 468 for a train ticket from Plymouth to Bath based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 554, which is on 2025-12-14.

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