Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£30

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£59

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

1 h 52 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

1 h 57 m

Trains on 20 Oct

45

Distance

156 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT) will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

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

  • Great Western RailwayC48648+South Western RailwayL79470
    18:052h56
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    21:01London Waterloo (WAT)
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayG15167+South Western RailwayL79524_L79435
    15:012h48
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    17:49London Waterloo (WAT)
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayG15230+South Western RailwayL79523_L79425
    14:012h41
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    16:42London Waterloo (WAT)
    £301One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC47808+South Western RailwayL79521_L79392
    11:032h46
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    13:49London Waterloo (WAT)
    £361One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayC47809+South Western RailwayL79403
    11:592h50
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    14:49London Waterloo (WAT)
    £361One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT)

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Trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 156 km distance in 1h 34m.

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 £5
Distance
156 km
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
5:02
Last train
19:40
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 £5

Live departures

Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC48648+South Western RailwayL79470
Delayed
17:07 18:05Bath Spa (BTH)
2h56
21:01 London Waterloo (WAT)		1 change
Great Western RailwayW35025+South Western RailwayL79476
On time
18:37 Bath Spa (BTH)
3h28
22:05 London Waterloo (WAT)		1 change
Great Western RailwayW35025+South Western RailwayL79303 · L80288
On time
18:37 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h52
21:29 London Waterloo (WAT)		2 changes
Great Western RailwayY41596 · G15443+South Western RailwayL7947619:01 Bath Spa (BTH)
3h04
22:05 London Waterloo (WAT)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15022+South Western RailwayL79482
On time
19:38 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h34
22:12 London Waterloo (WAT)		1 change
Great Western RailwayG15025+South Western RailwayL79493
On time
20:40 Bath Spa (BTH)
3h15
23:55 London Waterloo (WAT)		1 change
Tuesday 20 October
Great Western RailwayW34957+South Western RailwayL793305:16 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h58
8:14 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34456+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo5:35 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h58
7:33 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14893+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo6:02 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h00
8:02 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34961+South Western RailwayL793366:10 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h33
8:43 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14894+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo6:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h02
8:45 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14895+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo7:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h52
9:05 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15001+South Western RailwayL793537:35 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h45
10:20 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14896+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo7:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h58
9:41 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14897+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo8:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h57
10:10 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15003+South Western RailwayL793648:38 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h38
11:16 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14898+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo8:44 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h58
10:42 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34472+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo9:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h08
11:21 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15062 · W35223+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo9:22 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h13
11:35 London Waterloo (WAT)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG14899+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo9:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h00
11:43 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15442+South Western RailwayL7938010:03 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h46
12:49 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14900+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo10:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h02
12:45 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC47808+South Western RailwayL7939211:03 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h46
13:49 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC47808+South Western RailwayL79521_L7939211:03 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h46
13:49 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14901+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo11:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h59
13:12 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15066 · W35227+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo11:31 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h04
13:35 London Waterloo (WAT)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15008+South Western RailwayL7939811:35 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h42
14:17 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14902+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo11:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h00
13:43 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC47809+South Western RailwayL7940311:59 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h50
14:49 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15010+South Western RailwayL7940912:35 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h41
15:16 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayC47810+South Western RailwayL7941413:00 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h49
15:49 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15012+South Western RailwayL7942013:35 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h41
16:16 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15230+South Western RailwayL79523_L7942514:01 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h41
16:42 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15013+South Western RailwayL7943114:35 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h41
17:16 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14905+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo14:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h00
16:43 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15167+South Western RailwayL79524_L7943515:01 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h48
17:49 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14906+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo15:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h01
17:14 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15074 · W35236+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo15:30 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h06
17:36 London Waterloo (WAT)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15015+South Western RailwayL7944115:37 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h42
18:19 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG14907+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo15:43 Bath Spa (BTH)
1h58
17:41 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15017+South Western RailwayL7945316:35 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h44
19:19 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayW34513+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo17:13 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h02
19:15 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change
Great Western RailwayG15078 · W35239+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo17:29 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h13
19:42 London Waterloo (WAT)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG15019+South Western RailwayL79302 · L8027817:35 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h44
20:19 London Waterloo (WAT)2 changes
Great Western RailwayG14909+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Waterloo17:45 Bath Spa (BTH)
2h04
19:49 London Waterloo (WAT)1 change

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Great Western Railway

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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 34m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£30
Great Western Railway frequency
7 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
Learn more about Great Western Railway

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 South Western Railway Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£15
South Western Railway frequency
3 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
Learn more about South Western Railway

FAQs: Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) covers a distance of 156 km and takes approximately 1h 34m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) is 156 km.
The first train from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) leaves at 5:02.
The last train from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) departs at 19:40.
Trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Yes, there is a night train from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT).
Booking trains from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bath Spa to London Waterloo offers a scenic experience, particularly through the rolling hills and countryside of Somerset and Wiltshire, providing picturesque views of the English landscape, with glimpses of charming villages and historic landmarks along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT).

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Important Stations and Airports in Bath Spa (BTH) and London Waterloo (WAT)

Most Bath Spa (BTH) to London Waterloo (WAT) trains use the Bath Spa to London Paddington station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath Spa (BTH) and London Waterloo (WAT) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in London
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre

Bus13 · 20m · £4 · every ~9 min

Bath Spa train station facilities and services

Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.

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Return trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Bath Spa (BTH)

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Paris Gare du Nord to London Waterloo (WAT) train
Bath Spa (BTH) to East Croydon (ECR) train
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Bath Spa (BTH) to Leeds station (LDS) train
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London Kings Cross (KGX) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
Nottingham station (NOT) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
Southampton Central (SOU) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
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Bath Spa (BTH) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) train
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Watford Junction (WFJ) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
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Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
Bath Spa (BTH) to London Gatwick Airport train
Bath Spa (BTH) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Bath Spa (BTH) to Clapham Junction (CLJ) train
Bath Spa (BTH) to Stratford (London) (SRA) train
Leeds station (LDS) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
London Euston (EUS) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
Bath Spa (BTH) to Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) train
Clapham Junction (CLJ) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
Manchester Airport to London Waterloo (WAT) train
Bath Spa (BTH) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
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Cardiff Central (CDF) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
Bath Spa (BTH) to Bristol Airport train
Bath Spa (BTH) to London Euston (EUS) train
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
Stansted Airport (SSD) to London Waterloo (WAT) train
London Gatwick Airport to London Waterloo (WAT) train
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Bath Spa (BTH) to Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) train
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