Bath to Stevenage train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Stevenage

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£27

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£53

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

2 h 28 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

2 h 30 m

Trains on 18 Sept

38

Distance

160 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Bath to Stevenage will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

To travel from Bath to Stevenage you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Great Western RailwayW34456+ThameslinkW32908+TubeTube from London Paddington to Farringdon
    5:352h38
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    8:13Stevenage station (SVG)
    £271One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34472+ThameslinkW45493+TubeTube from London Paddington to Farringdon
    9:132h45
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    11:58Stevenage station (SVG)
    £271One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG14903+TubeTube from London Paddington to Farringdon+ThameslinkG28259
    12:132h30
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    14:43Stevenage station (SVG)
    £271One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayG14899+ThameslinkW45425+TubeTube from London Paddington to Farringdon
    9:432h45
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    12:28Stevenage station (SVG)
    £271One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34490+ThameslinkW45423+TubeTube from London Paddington to Farringdon
    12:432h45
    Bath Spa (BTH)
    15:28Stevenage station (SVG)
    £271One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bath to Stevenage

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Stevenage among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £52 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, while a train costs an average of £124.

Distance: 160 km

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Most popular
Train
Coach
Driving

£124

Average Price

£52

Average Price

Cheapest

£33

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 26m

Average total duration

5h 56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Bath to Stevenage is a coach with an average price of £52.

This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Stevenage:

A coach is £71 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bath to Stevenage costing on average £124.

The fastest way to travel from Bath to Stevenage is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Stevenage take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 56m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Stevenage including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 27m sooner (2h 15m by train vs 2h 42m by car). Tickets start at around £124 compared to roughly £33 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Bath to Stevenage by train or coach

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Why should you book Bath to Stevenage trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Bath to Stevenage.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bath to Stevenage.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bath to Stevenage.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bath to Stevenage.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bath to Stevenage.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bath to Stevenage

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Trains from Bath to Stevenage run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £116 but you can travel from only £52 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 160 km distance in 2h 11m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £52
Distance
160 km
Average train duration
2h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£116
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 11m
First train
0:27
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £52

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Stevenage trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Stevenage from £52. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£45
Great Western Railway frequency
6 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£116
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Stevenage

Things to do in Stevenage

Discover the best of Stevenage — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stevenage trip today.

  • Recommended

Stevenage Museum

Local museum covering Stevenage from early settlement to New Town development, with displays on everyday life and community history.

  • Recommended

Knebworth House

Historic house interiors and art collections at nearby Knebworth House make this a strong cultural day trip from Stevenage.

Boxfield Gallery

Small free gallery in the town centre showing changing contemporary exhibitions, local artists and community-focused visual art.

Pound sterling (£)

Stevenage is moderate for UK travel, with chain hotels, mid-priced dining and rail fares to London raising overall visitor costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Bath to Stevenage train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Stevenage can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £116, while the average price tends to be around £124.
The train journey from Bath to Stevenage covers a distance of 160 km and takes approximately 2h 11m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bath to Stevenage is 160 km.
The first train from Bath to Stevenage leaves at 0:27.
The last train from Bath to Stevenage departs at 22:45.
Trains from Bath to Stevenage run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Stevenage.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Stevenage.
To get from Bath to Stevenage, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bath to Stevenage.
The train station in Bath that goes to Stevenage is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Stevenage station (SVG).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Stevenage is by coach, costing approximately £52.
Booking trains from Bath to Stevenage 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 Stevenage offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and historical landmarks, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Bath to Stevenage is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 11m. Trains run 2 times per day over a distance of 160 km.
In Stevenage, you can enjoy a performance at the Gordon Craig Theatre or explore entertainment options at the Stevenage Leisure Park, which includes a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Fairlands Valley Park for walking trails and a boating lake. For shopping, the Stevenage Indoor Market offers a variety of goods. Art lovers can visit the Boxfield Gallery for local and contemporary exhibitions. Notable sights include Knebworth House, Stevenage Museum, Benington Lordship Gardens, and the historic St. Nicholas Church.
Two to three days in Stevenage allows ample time to explore the town's key attractions, including Fairlands Valley Park, the Stevenage Museum, and the local shopping and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Stevenage.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Stevenage

Most Bath to Stevenage trains use the Bath Spa to Stevenage station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Stevenage 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 Stevenage
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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