Gillingham to Bath bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Gillingham to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gillingham to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 202 km

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Train

£17

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Cheapest

£52

Average Price

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

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30m

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3h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

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30m

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Live departures

Gillingham to Bath bus times

The table below shows live departures for Gillingham to Bath coaches for today, Sunday 8 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 00:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express04:05 Gillingham
4h55
09:00 Bath0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gillingham to Bath

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Buses from Gillingham to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 03:50, the last at 19:40. The fastest coach covers the 202 km distance in 5h 25m.

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
202 km
Average bus duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
03:50
Last bus
19:40
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 Gillingham to BathYou can travel by bus between Gillingham to Bath with National Express for as low as £15. 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£15
National Express frequency
6 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.
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FAQs: Gillingham to Bath coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gillingham 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Gillingham to Bath can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gillingham to Bath is £17; 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 Gillingham to Bath is 5h 25m to travel the 202 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 Gillingham to Bath leaves at 3:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gillingham to Bath leaves at 19:40.
There are 6 coaches a day from Gillingham to Bath which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Gillingham to Bath, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Bath. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gillingham and Bath and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bath from Gillingham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Gillingham to Bath is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Gillingham and Bath including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gillingham to Bath:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gillingham to Bath for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gillingham to Bath depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Gillingham to Bath.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gillingham to Bath:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Gillingham to Bath:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Gillingham to Bath.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gillingham to Bath with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gillingham to Bath with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gillingham to Bath with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gillingham and Bath

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The major coach station for departures in Gillingham is Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre for your trip from Gillingham to Bath.
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