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Frome Museum
Local museum on Frome's history, industry and people, with changing displays and archives. A strong introduction to the town's character.
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Frome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Frome will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 1 trains that leave Bath for Frome 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 17 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 43 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 Frome trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:22 Bath | 0h41 | 11:03 Frome | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Bath to Frome run on average 6 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 37m.
Distance 17 km |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 23:30 |
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Discover the best of Frome — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Frome trip today.
Local museum on Frome's history, industry and people, with changing displays and archives. A strong introduction to the town's character.
Contemporary gallery in a restored chapel showing changing exhibitions by artists and makers. A reliable stop for current visual culture in Frome.
Working studio and gallery focused on glass art, with demonstrations and exhibitions. Popular for seeing skilled craft in a historic setting.
Steep cobbled street lined with independent shops and period buildings. One of Frome's most distinctive and photogenic places to wander.
Historic area of lanes and old buildings near the market. Ideal for browsing independent businesses and seeing the town's preserved fabric.
Accessible path following the former railway through green surroundings. Useful for a longer walk or cycle ride linking Frome with nearby countryside.
A Somerset staple of dry-cured pork, often sliced for breakfasts or sandwiches. It reflects the county’s long tradition of pig keeping and farmhouse curing.
A crumbly hard cow’s milk cheese from Somerset, prized for its tangy depth. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods and widely eaten locally.
A rich cider apple drink central to Somerset food culture. Nearby orchards and cider making have shaped local farming and pub traditions for generations.
Relaxed neighbourhood restaurant known for seasonal small plates, natural wine and modern British cooking in a stylish but informal setting.
Popular independent café and restaurant serving brunch, coffee and wholesome plates in a bright, friendly space near the town centre.
Cosy pub with a strong food reputation, offering local ales and polished British dishes in a characterful historic setting.
Moderate for the UK: dining and stays are below Bath or London, but higher than smaller rural towns. Local buses help keep transport costs reasonable.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, small change or no tip is fine.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Frome 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 Frome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bath to Frome trains use the Bath Spa to Frome station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Frome 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.
Frome has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Frome.
Ticket office support is available at Frome.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Frome: Parking, WC.
Available at Frome: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Frome: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - This station has step free access to the 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 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 available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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