London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH)

Showing times and prices for 07 Dec

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£22

Fastest journey

4 h

Average duration

4 h 34 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.

Fast coaches

To travel from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNXA2 · NX403
21:064h14
London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
01:20Bath, Bus Station
£181One-way
1 change
National ExpressNXA6 · NX403
06:004h00
London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
10:00Bath, Bus Station
£201One-way
1 change
National ExpressNXA2 · NX403
06:365h29
London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
12:05Bath, Bus Station
£281One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 152 km

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Ferry

£15

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Cheapest

£49

Average Price

£19

Average Price

3h 20m

Average total duration

2h 50m

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30m

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2h 33m

Average total duration

2h 3m

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1h 45m

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45m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) bus times

The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 02:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNXA6 · NX403
Delayed
08:55 06:00London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
4h00
10:00 Bath, Bus Station		1 change
national_expressNXA2 · NX403
On time
06:36 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
5h29
12:05 Bath, Bus Station		1 change
national_expressNXA2 · NX403
On time
21:06 London, Eastbourne Terrace (Paddington Station)
4h14
01:20 Bath, Bus Station		1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH)

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Buses from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest coach covers the 152 km distance in 2h 50m.

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
152 km
Average bus duration
2h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
2h 50m
First bus
05:00
Last bus
22:59
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: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH)You can travel by bus between London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as £8. 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 Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£4
FlixBus frequency
6 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£8
National Express frequency
3 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.
Learn more about National Express

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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£7
Megabus frequency
19 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 Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) is £24; 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 Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) is 2 h 22 min   to travel the 94 mile long route, with around there are 22 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) leaves at 05: 36. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) leaves at 23: 59.
There are 22 coaches a day from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) which require at least one change with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH), you can count on Megabus, National Express or FlixBus 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 Paddington (PAD) and Bath Spa (BTH) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Bath Spa (BTH) from London Paddington (PAD) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 22 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) by coach is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Bath Spa (BTH) from London Paddington (PAD) including taking a coach or train.
No, the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH).

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

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