4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bedford to Bath
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
4 h 28 m
Average duration
4 h 57 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bedford to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bedford to Bath will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £51.
To travel from Bedford to Bath you need to make at least 2 changes.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bedford to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bedford to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 155 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £97 Average Price |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bedford to Bath bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bedford to Bath coaches for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:25 Bedford | 6h55 | 01:20 Bath | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 8 March | |||||
| 06:52 Bedford | 5h23 | 12:15 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 07:52 Bedford | 5h53 | 13:45 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 07:52 Bedford | 5h53 | 13:45 Bath | 2 changes | |
| 09:52 Bedford | 5h23 | 15:15 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 09:52 Bedford | 5h23 | 15:15 Bath | 2 changes | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bedford to Bath
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Buses from Bedford to Bath run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 155 km |
Average bus duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 6h 25m |
First bus 03:20 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Bus providers: National Express from Bedford to BathYou can travel by bus between Bedford to Bath with National Express for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bedford to Bath coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bedford to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bedford and Bath
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café and fast food options (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
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