How much is the train ticket from Southampton to Bath?

The cheapest train tickets from Southampton to Bath start from $31. The average price for this train route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Southampton to Bath?

The average train ride duration from Southampton to Bath is 1h 28m, covering a distance of 53 miles (85 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 25m and is operated by Great Western Railway .

Which train operators service the Southampton to Bath route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Southampton to Bath?

The earliest train departs from Southampton to Bath at 8:09am. And the latest train departs at 10:22pm.

Train Southampton to Bath from $29

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Southampton to Bath on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:23am	Southampton Central	1h 46m	10:09am	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	9:11am	Southampton Central	1h 27m	10:38am	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	3:11pm	Southampton Central	1h 26m	4:37pm	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	4:09pm	Southampton Central	1h 30m	5:39pm	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	5:11pm	Southampton Central	1h 25m	6:36pm	Bath Spa	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Southampton to Bath

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Bath. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $18, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 50mAverage Duration

53 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$16 - $90	Average Duration5h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$31 - $273	Average Duration1h 28m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$18 - $18	Average Duration1h 50m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi4

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the wifi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $31

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Southampton to Bath by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Southampton to Bath?
The cheapest train tickets from Southampton to Bath start from $31. The average price for this train route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Southampton to Bath?
The average train ride duration from Southampton to Bath is 1h 28m, covering a distance of 53 miles (85 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 25m and is operated by Great Western Railway.
Which train operators service the Southampton to Bath route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 5 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Southampton to Bath?
The earliest train departs from Southampton to Bath at 8:09am. And the latest train departs at 10:22pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$38

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$30

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The cheapest trip from Southampton to Bath was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $30

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

You can expect to pay from $30 to $135 for a train ticket from Southampton to Bath based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $30 which is on 2025-12-15.