Bath to Peterborough train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Peterborough

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£70

Average price

£120

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath to Peterborough will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Bath for Peterborough 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 196 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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.

Great Western Rail
09:433h03
Bath
12:46Peterborough
£701One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
14:133h04
Bath
17:17Peterborough
£1701One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Bath to Peterborough train times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Peterborough trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western09:43 Bath
3h03
12:46 Peterborough0 changesdirect
great_western14:13 Bath
3h04
17:17 Peterborough0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Peterborough

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Trains from Bath to Peterborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 3h 3m.

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
196 km
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
03:23
Last train
22:55
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 Rail, first_great_western from Bath to Peterborough trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Bath and Peterborough from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£34
Great Western Rail frequency
3 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
£179
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Bath to Peterborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Peterborough 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 Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Spending two to three days in Peterborough is ideal to explore its key attractions, including the Peterborough Cathedral, Nene Valley Railway, and Ferry Meadows Country Park.
In Peterborough, you can explore Ferry Meadows, a popular country park with lakes, woodlands, and family-friendly activities. Visit the vibrant Peterborough Market for a variety of local produce and goods, or enjoy a performance at the Key Theatre. Take a relaxing boat trip along the River Nene for scenic countryside views. Discover the Railworld Wildlife Haven, which combines railway heritage with nature conservation. Don't miss Peterborough Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture, and Nene Park for walking trails and recreational activities. Explore Flag Fen Archaeology Park, Peterborough Museum, and the grand Burghley House with its beautiful gardens.
The train distance from Bath to Peterborough is 196 km.
The train journey from Bath to Peterborough covers a distance of 196 km and takes approximately 3h 3m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Bath to Peterborough leaves at 3:23.
The last train from Bath to Peterborough departs at 22:55.
Trains from Bath to Peterborough run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Peterborough.
There is no night train service from Bath to Peterborough.
Booking trains from Bath to Peterborough in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £34.
The train station in Bath that goes to Peterborough is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Peterborough.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Peterborough.
To travel from Bath to Peterborough, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Peterborough

Bath
Peterborough
The major train station for departures in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your trip from Bath to Peterborough.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks
  • Dashi Bath
  • Be At One
  • Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
Taxis
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
WC
  • 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
Hotel
Hotel
  • Travelodge Bath Waterside
  • The Z Hotel Bath
  • The Royal Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: At rear and side of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transport options for Bath Spa
  • Bus lines: 700, A4
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oldfield Park
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road

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