Bath to Durham bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bath to Durham

Showing times and prices for 10 Nov

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£53

Fastest journey

10 h 20 m

Average duration

10 h 20 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

382 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bath to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath to Durham will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £53.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Bath for Durham every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 382 km distance in an average of 10 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 10 h 20 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.

National Express
17:1510h20
Bath
03:35Durham
£531One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bath to Durham

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bath to Durham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £92.

Distance: 382 km

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Train

£40

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Cheapest

£141

Average Price

10h 36m

Average total duration

10h 6m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 40m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bath to Durham

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Buses from Bath to Durham run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 382 km distance in 10h 20m.

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
382 km
Average bus duration
10h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
10h 20m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
23:55
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: National Express from Bath to DurhamYou can travel by bus between Bath to Durham with National Express for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
£33
National Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bath to Durham coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Durham 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 Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bath to Durham can start from as little as £32 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bath to Durham is £49; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time to Durham from Bath is on average 10 h 10 min   for the 236 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Bath and Durham by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Bath to Durham leaves at 00: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Bath to Durham leaves at 23: 55.
There are 2 coaches a day from Bath to Durham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Bath to Durham coach to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Durham from Bath to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Bath to Durham by coach is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Durham including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Bath to Durham has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bath to Durham.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bath to Durham.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bath to Durham, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bath to Durham.
    No, luggage for the coach from Bath to Durham needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bath to Durham.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bath to Durham.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bath to Durham.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bath to Durham.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Durham

    Bath
    Durham
    The major coach station for departures in Bath is Bath, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath, Bus Station for your trip from Bath to Durham.
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    TaxisTaxis
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Southgate Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café and fast food options (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Bath, Bus Station
    • Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
    Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road
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