The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Great Malvern
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£40
Fastest journey
2 h 24 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
82 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Great Malvern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Great Malvern will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Of the 2 trains that leave Bath for Great Malvern every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bath to Great Malvern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Great Malvern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £37.
Distance: 82 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£37 Average Price | £22 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bath to Great Malvern train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Great Malvern trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 04:35 Bath | 3h03 | 07:38 Great Malvern | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:32 Bath | 2h14 | 09:46 Great Malvern | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Great Malvern
Trains from Bath to Great Malvern run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 2h 24m.
Distance 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 05:35 |
Last train 21:15 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Great Malvern trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Great Malvern from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bath to Great Malvern train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Great Malvern 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 Great Malvern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Great Malvern
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- 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
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
- 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
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 17:00 Saturday 07:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed None
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- 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 no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall (shared facility for Ladies and Gents). The accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Booking Hall. All toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-17:00, Saturday 07:00-14:00 and Sunday Closed. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The accessible toilets (non-RADAR) are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:00-17:00, Saturday 07:00-14:00 and Sunday Closed. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: On the station car park at Platform 1.
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