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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bath to Chippenham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
42 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
42 m
Buses on 13 Sept
6
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bath to Chippenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Chippenham will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Fast coaches
On Sun 13 Sept, we found 6 buses from Bath to Chippenham, including 6 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 19 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 42 m .
The slowest buses will take 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
GW13550012:500h42Bath Spa (BTH)13:32Chippenham station (CPM)£91One-way0 changes- GW1367009:450h47Bath Spa (BTH)10:32Chippenham station (CPM)£91One-way0 changes
- GW13590011:500h42Bath Spa (BTH)12:32Chippenham station (CPM)£91One-way0 changes
- GW13630010:500h42Bath Spa (BTH)11:32Chippenham station (CPM)£91One-way0 changes
- GW1371008:500h42Bath Spa (BTH)9:32Chippenham station (CPM)£91One-way0 changes
- GW13550012:500h42Bath Spa (BTH)13:32Chippenham station (CPM)£91One-way0 changes
- GW13590011:500h42Bath Spa (BTH)12:32Chippenham station (CPM)£91One-way0 changes
- GW13630010:500h42Bath Spa (BTH)11:32Chippenham station (CPM)£91One-way0 changes
- GW1371008:500h42Bath Spa (BTH)9:32Chippenham station (CPM)£91One-way0 changes
- GW13510013:500h42Bath Spa (BTH)14:32Chippenham station (CPM)£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bath to Chippenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Chippenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 19 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£3 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bath to Chippenham is a coach with an average price of £3.
This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Chippenham:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bath to Chippenham costing on average £9.
The fastest way to travel from Bath to Chippenham is by train with an average journey time of 11m.
Other travel options to Chippenham take longer:
Coach takes on average 45m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Chippenham including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £3 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £2. The journey takes 45m versus 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, Faresaver.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Bath to Chippenham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Chippenham coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 13 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW137100 | 8:50 Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h42 | 9:32 Chippenham station (CPM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| GW136700 | 9:45 Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h47 | 10:32 Chippenham station (CPM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| GW136300 | 10:50 Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h42 | 11:32 Chippenham station (CPM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| GW135900 | 11:50 Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h42 | 12:32 Chippenham station (CPM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| GW135500 | 12:50 Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h42 | 13:32 Chippenham station (CPM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| GW135100 | 13:50 Bath Spa (BTH) | 0h42 | 14:32 Chippenham station (CPM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Bath to Chippenham coaches with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Faresaver offer coaches services from Bath to Chippenham.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Faresaver to find the best option for your trip from Bath to Chippenham.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bath to Chippenham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bath to Chippenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Bath to Chippenham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 19 km distance in 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 19 km |
Average bus duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 30m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus, Faresaver from Bath to ChippenhamYou can travel by bus between Bath to Chippenham with FlixBus, Faresaver for as low as £2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£2
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Faresaver
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Faresaver Duration
46m
Cheapest Faresaver Price
£3
Faresaver frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Chippenham
Things to do in Chippenham
Discover the best of Chippenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chippenham trip today.
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STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
A working heritage railway museum and station with restored trains, exhibits and steam-era atmosphere near Chippenham.
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The Holburne Museum
A major art museum in Bath with paintings, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in elegant historic rooms.
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Monkton Park
A central green space by the River Avon with paths, events and broad lawns ideal for a relaxed town-centre walk.
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John Coles Park
A peaceful riverside green and play area, popular with locals for walking, picnics and views across the Avon.
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Bowood Lake
A landscaped country park on Chippenham's edge with lakes, woodland, sculpture trails and wide walking routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brie-style Wiltshire Cheese
A soft cows’ milk cheese made in north Wiltshire. It has a bloomy rind and rich creamy centre, reflecting the area’s strong dairy tradition.
- Vegetarian
Wiltshire Bread Pudding
A regional variation of the classic baked dessert, often linked with Wiltshire homes and farm kitchens. It is prized for its simple, comforting flavour.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
Dry-cured ham from nearby Wiltshire, traditionally salted and matured for a full savoury flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known foods.
La Flambe
Lively Italian restaurant and deli known for pizza, pasta and warm service, with a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Mirchi
Popular contemporary Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and grills in a stylish town-centre setting.
The George Inn
Smart modern British dining in a relaxed coaching inn setting, known for seasonal plates, Sunday roasts and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller UK towns, but rail links and chain eateries help keep visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.30
To the city centre
Chippenham, Town Bridge -> Chippenham Market Place
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Stagecoach says contactless payment is available on all its buses in Chippenham.
- Stagecoach DayRider is £5.30 on the bus or £5.10 in the app. Single fares are capped at £3.00 or less.
FAQs: Bath to Chippenham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Chippenham by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bath to Chippenham can start from as little as £2 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bath to Chippenham is £3; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bath to Chippenham is 30m to travel the 19 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bath to Chippenham leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bath to Chippenham leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Bath to Chippenham with FlixBus, Faresaver. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bath to Chippenham, you can count on FlixBus, Faresaver for the best way to get you to Chippenham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bath and Chippenham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Chippenham from Bath is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bath to Chippenham is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Chippenham including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bath to Chippenham:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bath to Chippenham for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bath to Chippenham depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bath to Chippenham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bath to Chippenham:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bath to Chippenham:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bath to Chippenham. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bath to Chippenham with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bath to Chippenham with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bath to Chippenham with the following coach company: FlixBus.
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