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Bradford on Avon Museum
Local museum covering the town’s Saxon roots, cloth trade and social history. Compact displays make it an easy introduction to Bradford-on-Avon.
Cheapest price on 29 Aug
£7
Average ticket price on 29 Aug
£7
Fastest journey on 29 Aug
11 m
Average journey duration on 29 Aug
26 m
Trains on 29 Aug
2
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Sat 29 Aug, we found 2 trains from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 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.




The table below shows live departures for Bath to Bradford-on-Avon trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:20 Bath | 0h40 | 7:00 Bradford-on-Avon | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:36 Bath | 0h11 | 9:47 Bradford-on-Avon | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 12m.
Distance 8 km |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:58 |
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Discover the best of Bradford-on-Avon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bradford-on-Avon trip today.
Local museum covering the town’s Saxon roots, cloth trade and social history. Compact displays make it an easy introduction to Bradford-on-Avon.
A working centre for arts and crafts in historic riverside buildings, with exhibitions, studios and events. Good for seeing local makers at work.
An artist-run gallery showing changing exhibitions of contemporary art in the town centre. It is a useful stop for local creative work.
A long-distance canal path with locks, bridges and waterside views. Ideal for gentle walks, cycling and spotting historic canal features.
A broad riverside green near the bridge, popular for picnics and classic town views. A convenient place to pause in the centre.
A steep lane of old cottages and stone walls leading up from the town. It offers one of the most characterful short walks in Bradford-on-Avon.
A soft yeasted bun flavoured with saffron and dried fruit, long baked in nearby Bath and across Wiltshire for festive and market-day treats.
A richer cousin of the Bath Bun, topped with crushed sugar and often filled with candied peel. Strongly associated with Bath and the wider Avon area.
A substantial West Country farmhouse cheese made in neighbouring Somerset, often eaten locally with bread, pickles, or in pub lunches.
Well-liked deli and café for breakfast, lunch, coffee, and fresh bakery items, with a friendly neighbourhood feel.
Traditional inn with a cosy atmosphere, local ales, and a menu of pub favourites and seasonal British dishes.
Popular canal-side pub serving British classics, Sunday roasts, and local drinks in a relaxed historic setting.
Moderate for southern England. Pubs and cafés are manageable, but hotels can be pricey in peak season. Rail travel to nearby cities adds to daily costs.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Bradford-on-Avon 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 Bradford-on-Avon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bath to Bradford-on-Avon trains use the Bath Spa to Bradford-on-Avon station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Bradford-on-Avon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:
Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.
Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.
Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Bradford-on-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Bradford-on-Avon.
Ticket office support is available at Bradford-on-Avon.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bradford-on-Avon: Parking.
Available at Bradford-on-Avon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford-on-Avon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” Step free access available to platform 2. Please note that step free access to platform 1 is via local streets and a ramp. There is a footbridge linking both platforms Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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