Ashford to Bath train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ashford to Bath

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£105

Average price

£105

Fastest journey

3 h 2 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

226 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ashford to Bath will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.

Fast trains

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

These direct trains cover the 226 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.

Great Western Rail
08:163h02
Ashford
11:18Bath
£1051One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Ashford to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for Ashford to Bath trains for today, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:32
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western07:40 Ashford
3h07
10:47 Bath0 changesdirect
great_western08:16 Ashford
3h02
11:18 Bath0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ashford to Bath

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Trains from Ashford to Bath run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 226 km distance in 3h 4m.

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
226 km
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
05:35
Last train
21:16
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

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Southeastern from Ashford to Bath trainsGreat Western Rail, Southeastern trains will get you between Ashford and Bath from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 2m
Cheapest Price
£31
Great Western Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 23m
Cheapest Price
£148
Southeastern frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Ashford to Bath train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ashford to Bath by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully appreciate Bath's historic sites, Roman Baths, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Bath is by train, costing approximately £31.
In Bath, visitors can relax at Thermae Bath Spa with its natural thermal waters and rooftop pool, explore local produce at Bath Farmers' Market, or enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. The city offers historical insights at the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge provide stunning architectural views. Fashion enthusiasts can visit the Fashion Museum, and literature lovers will appreciate The Jane Austen Centre. A boat trip on the River Avon offers a unique city perspective.
The train distance from Ashford to Bath is 226 km.
The train journey from Ashford to Bath offers a mix of picturesque views, including rolling countryside, charming villages, and historic landmarks as it travels through the scenic landscapes of South East England and the West Country.
The cost of a train ticket from Ashford to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £64.
The last train from Ashford to Bath departs at 21:16.
To travel from Ashford to Bath, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Ashford to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Ashford to Bath.
The train journey from Ashford to Bath covers a distance of 226 km and takes approximately 3h 4m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Ashford that goes to Bath is Ashford International (AFK), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
The first train from Ashford to Bath leaves at 5:35.
Trains from Ashford to Bath run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ashford to Bath.
Yes, you can take the train from Ashford to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ashford to Bath.
A day trip from Ashford to Bath is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 4m. The distance is 226 km. There are 5 trains per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ashford and Bath

Ashford
Bath
The major train station for departures in Ashford is Ashford International. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ashford International for your trip from Ashford to Bath.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 21:30 Saturday 05:30 - 21:30 Sunday 06:00 - 21:30 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Car Park A
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: These are located in the booking hall on the domestic side of the station. They are also located in the subway adjacent to the gateline on the international side of the station.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms - Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platforms- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: on platform 1/2 there is a heated waiting room on platform 5/6 there is a heated waiting shelter The Station has a range of perch and standard height seating on all platforms.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: behind bus stop front of station
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Ashford International
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the station forecourt outside the booking hall.

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