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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Neath
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£71
Fastest journey
1 h 58 m
Average duration
2 h 4 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
105 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Neath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Neath will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Bath for Neath 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 105 km distance in an average of 2 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 11 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.
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8:292h16Bath10:45Neath£571One-way1 change- 14:382h08Bath16:46Neath£571One-way1 change
- 19:382h04Bath21:42Neath£571One-way1 change
- 0:291h58Bath2:27Neath£671One-way0 changes
- 6:471h59Bath8:46Neath£671One-way0 changes
- 0:291h58Bath2:27Neath£671One-way0 changes
- 6:471h59Bath8:46Neath£671One-way0 changes
- 19:382h04Bath21:42Neath£571One-way1 change
- 14:382h08Bath16:46Neath£571One-way1 change
- 16:392h11Bath18:50Neath£761One-way1 change
Live departures
Bath to Neath train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Neath trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:47 Bath | 1h59 | 8:46 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 Bath | 2h46 | 10:16 Neath | 1 change | |
| 8:29 Bath | 2h16 | 10:45 Neath | 1 change | |
| 8:50 Bath | 2h27 | 11:17 Neath | 1 change | |
| 9:40 Bath | 2h40 | 12:20 Neath | 1 change | |
| 10:40 Bath | 2h37 | 13:17 Neath | 1 change | |
| 11:38 Bath | 2h37 | 14:15 Neath | 1 change | |
| 12:38 Bath | 2h39 | 15:17 Neath | 1 change | |
| 13:40 Bath | 2h36 | 16:16 Neath | 1 change | |
| 14:28 Bath | 2h49 | 17:17 Neath | 1 change | |
| 14:38 Bath | 2h08 | 16:46 Neath | 1 change | |
| 15:39 Bath | 2h39 | 18:18 Neath | 1 change | |
| 16:39 Bath | 2h11 | 18:50 Neath | 1 change | |
| 17:40 Bath | 2h23 | 20:03 Neath | 1 change | |
| 18:38 Bath | 2h26 | 21:04 Neath | 1 change | |
| 19:38 Bath | 2h04 | 21:42 Neath | 1 change | |
| 20:39 Bath | 2h49 | 23:28 Neath | 1 change | |
| 21:38 Bath | 2h36 | 0:14 Neath | 1 change | |
| 22:38 Bath | 3h20 | 1:58 Neath | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
| 0:29 Bath | 1h58 | 2:27 Neath | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Neath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bath to Neath run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:50, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 1h 46m.
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
Distance 105 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 3:50 |
Last train 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 days |
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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Neath trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Neath from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£51
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
£57
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Neath
Things to do in Neath
Discover the best of Neath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Neath trip today.
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National Trust Aberdulais Tin Works and Waterfall
Museum at nearby Aberdulais covering tinplate and industrial heritage, with working displays and a dramatic setting by the falls.
- Recommended
Swansea Museum
Gallery and museum in nearby Swansea Marina with changing art shows and exhibits on the city’s maritime and industrial story.
- Must visit
Waterfall Country
Waterfall country walking area north-east of Neath, popular for woodland trails, river scenery and access to several striking cascades.
- Recommended
Gnoll Estate Country Park
Extensive Victorian park with formal gardens, play areas, sports facilities and riverside walks, well suited to a relaxed break in town.
Cwm Du Glen and Glanrhyd Plantation Local Nature Reserve
Woodland valley reserve with easy paths, ponds and the remains of old industrial workings. A quieter local favourite for short walks.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Laverbread
Traditional Welsh seaweed purée cooked slowly and often served with oats or alongside a cooked breakfast. A classic coastal staple across south Wales.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Welsh onion cake
Sliced potatoes baked with onions, stock and often cheese. This homely Welsh side dish is strongly associated with everyday cooking in south Wales.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
A hearty lamb and root vegetable broth or stew, long linked with Welsh farmhouse cooking. It is prized as a comforting regional staple.
Istanbul Restaurant Meze Bar
Well-known local restaurant serving Turkish and Mediterranean dishes, grilled meats and meze in a smart but approachable setting.
Rasoi Indian Kitchen
Popular modern Indian restaurant known for flavourful curries and friendly service in central Neath. Casual atmosphere suited to relaxed dinners.
The Welsh Steakhouse
Stylish steakhouse and grill serving burgers, steaks and hearty mains. Lively, contemporary venue for casual meals and group dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Cardiff, while local buses and rail are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis for good service.
FAQs: Bath to Neath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Neath 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 Neath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Neath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £71.
The train journey from Bath to Neath covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 1h 46m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Bath to Neath is 105 km.
The first train from Bath to Neath leaves at 3:50.
The last train from Bath to Neath departs at 22:55.
Trains from Bath to Neath run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Neath.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bath and Neath. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To travel from Bath to Neath, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bath to Neath.
The train station in Bath that goes to Neath is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Neath station (NTH).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Neath is by train, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Bath to Neath 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 to Neath offers picturesque views, especially as it passes through the scenic landscapes of the Cotswolds and the Severn Estuary, providing a pleasant experience with charming countryside and coastal scenery.
A day trip from Bath to Neath is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 46m. However, there are 4 trains per day, covering a distance of 105 km.
To fully experience Neath, including its historical sites, natural beauty, and local culture, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Neath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Neath
Most Bath to Neath trains use the Bath Spa to Neath station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Neath 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 Neath
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Which Neath station do trains from Bath arrive at?
Trains from Bath to Neath arrive at Neath. Neath is from Neath city centre.
NeathNeath station, Station Square, Windsor Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1BY+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Neath from Neath city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at the bus stops outside the station building
Neath train station facilities and services
Neath has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Neath.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Neath.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Neath: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Neath: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Neath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from Milland Road car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) via the station entrance. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge with steps or a bridge with lifts (owned by Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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