Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD) train with Great Western Rail

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

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 23 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Bath Spa (BTH) for London Paddington (PAD) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 152 km distance in an average of 1 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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 RailP08189
16:131h22
Bath Spa (BTH)
17:35London Paddington (PAD)
£481One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP08187
15:131h24
Bath Spa (BTH)
16:37London Paddington (PAD)
£481One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP08188
15:431h22
Bath Spa (BTH)
17:05London Paddington (PAD)
£481One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP08190
16:431h22
Bath Spa (BTH)
18:05London Paddington (PAD)
£481One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP08191
17:131h25
Bath Spa (BTH)
18:38London Paddington (PAD)
£481One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD) 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 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 152 km

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Ferry

£45

Average Price

£18

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Cheapest

£20

Average Price

2h 39m

Average total duration

2h 9m

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30m

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3h 34m

Average total duration

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1h 43m

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43m

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Live departures

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

The table below shows live departures for Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP08173
On time
08:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h21
09:34 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP08174
On time
08:44 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h22
10:06 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP08175
On time
09:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h31
10:44 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP08176
On time
09:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h24
11:07 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP08177
On time
10:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h21
11:34 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP08178
On time
10:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h26
12:09 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 1h 21m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
152 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 21m
First train
04:35
Last train
21:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway trains will get you between Bath Spa (BTH) and London Paddington (PAD) from £8. 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
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£28
Great Western Rail frequency
8 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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Price
£41
South Western Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD) train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £45.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bath Spa (BTH) and London Paddington (PAD). The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail.
Yes, a day trip from Bath Spa to London Paddington is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 21m and a distance of 152 km. There are 8 trains per day.
The cheapest way to get from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD) is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train journey from Bath Spa to London Paddington offers pleasant countryside views, notably as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Cotswolds and along the River Thames, although it is not renowned for being particularly scenic.
To get from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD) is 152 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD).
Yes, you can take the train from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD).
The train journey from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD) covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 1h 21m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD) departs at 21:55.
Trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD) run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Paddington (PAD).

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Important Stations and Airports in Bath Spa (BTH) and London Paddington (PAD)

Bath
London
The major train station for departures in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your trip from Bath to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
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
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Dashi Bath
  • Be At One
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
Hotel
  • Travelodge Bath Waterside
  • The Z Hotel Bath
  • The Royal Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At rear and side of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transport options for Bath Spa
  • Bus lines: 700, A4
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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