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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£11

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£42

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 9 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 10 m

Buses on 18 Sept

45

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.

Fast coaches

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 45 buses from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH), including 14 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:302h25
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    13:55Bath, Bus Station
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    13:302h25
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    15:55Bath, Bus Station
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    22:252h10
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    0:35Bath, Bus Station
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    20:202h10
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    22:30Bath, Bus Station
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    18:102h15
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    20:25Bath, Bus Station
    £161One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £22 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 1h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £22, while a train costs an average of £50.

Distance: 132 km

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Driving

£29

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£50

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£22

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Cheapest

£41

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

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30m

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1h 34m

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Fastest

34m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

2h 0m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) is a ferry with an average price of £22.

This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH):

A ferry is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) costing on average £29.

A ferry is £51 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) costing on average £73.

The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) is by ferry with an average journey time of 34m.

Other travel options to Bath Spa (BTH) take longer:

Train takes on average 1h 42m.

Coach takes on average 2h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Bath Spa (BTH) 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 £29 compared to roughly £41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £11. The journey takes 2h 45m versus 2h 0m 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 National Express, FlixBus.

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

London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX230 · NX40313:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
4h15
17:25 Bath, Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus13:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h25
15:55 Bath, Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX200 · BLX3913:30 London Heathrow Airport
3h46
17:16 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX025 · NX40314:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h15
17:25 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX40315:00 London Heathrow Airport
2h25
17:25 Bath, Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX200 · BLX3915:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
4h11
19:16 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX200 · BLX3915:30 London Heathrow Airport
3h46
19:16 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX202 · BLX3916:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
4h10
20:10 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX240 · NX40316:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
4h40
20:40 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX202 · BLX3916:20 London Heathrow Airport
3h50
20:10 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX201 · NX40317:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h10
20:40 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX202 · BL3917:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
4h19
22:09 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX202 · BL3918:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
4h04
22:09 Bath, Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus18:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h15
20:25 Bath, Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX40318:20 London Heathrow Airport
2h20
20:40 Bath, Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX202 · BL3918:30 London Heathrow Airport
3h39
22:09 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX230 · NX40319:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3h30
23:00 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX032 · NX40320:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
2h55
23:00 Bath, Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus20:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h10
22:30 Bath, Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX202 · NX40320:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
4h45
1:25 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX40320:50 London Heathrow Airport
2h10
23:00 Bath, Bus Station0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus22:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h10
0:35 Bath, Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX201 · NX40322:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h00
1:25 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX40323:15 London Heathrow Airport
2h10
1:25 Bath, Bus Station0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
National ExpressNX201 · BL390:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
4h41
4:51 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX201 · BL390:30 London Heathrow Airport
4h21
4:51 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX209 · BL393:10 London Heathrow Airport
3h39
6:49 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX201 · BLX396:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
4h12
11:02 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX201 · BLX397:15 London Heathrow Airport
3h47
11:02 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX202 · NX4037:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3h30
11:20 Bath, Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus8:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h15
10:25 Bath, Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX035 · NX4038:20 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h00
11:20 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX4039:00 London Heathrow Airport
2h20
11:20 Bath, Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX200 · BLX399:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
4h02
13:07 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX200 · BLX399:30 London Heathrow Airport
3h37
13:07 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX202 · NX4039:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
4h00
13:50 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX727 · NX40310:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h05
13:50 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX200 · BLX3911:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
4h04
15:09 Bath, Bus Station1 change
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
2h25
13:55 Bath, Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX40311:30 London Heathrow Airport
2h20
13:50 Bath, Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX202 · NX40312:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3h35
15:35 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX202 · NX40312:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
3h20
15:35 Bath, Bus Station1 change
National ExpressNX40313:00 London Heathrow Airport
2h35
15:35 Bath, Bus Station0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX200 · BLX3913:05 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
4h11
17:16 Bath, Bus Station1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus or Megabus offer coaches services from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH).
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Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or Megabus to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH).
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH)

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Buses from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) run on average 39 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:10, the last at 19:50. The fastest coach covers the 132 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
132 km
Average bus duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
39
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
7:10
Last bus
19:50
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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, FlixBus, Megabus from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH)You can travel by bus between London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £3. 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
2h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£7
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.

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 National Express Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
£13
National Express frequency
10 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Megabus Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£13
Megabus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) 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 Spa (BTH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) can start from as little as £3 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) is £29; 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 London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) is 2h 5m to travel the 132 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 London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) leaves at 7:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) leaves at 21:25.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH), you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Bath Spa (BTH). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between London Heathrow Airport and Bath Spa (BTH) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bath Spa (BTH) from London Heathrow Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and Bath Spa (BTH) including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) for coach company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH):
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) depends on the coach companies:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
  • 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.
  • 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 National Express, 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 London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH):
  • Megabus
    • One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • 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 London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH):
  • Megabus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Spa (BTH) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.

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