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The Tank Museum
Museum at Bovington covering British armoured warfare with historic tanks, interactive displays and strong appeal for families and enthusiasts.
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Wool trains for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:09 Bath | 3h09 | 9:18 Wool | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:35 Bath | 3h00 | 10:35 Wool | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:22 Bath | 3h22 | 11:44 Wool | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:39 Bath | 2h56 | 11:35 Wool | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:37 Bath | 2h58 | 12:35 Wool | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:22 Bath | 2h22 | 12:44 Wool | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:35 Bath | 3h00 | 13:35 Wool | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:35 Bath | 3h00 | 14:35 Wool | 1 change | |
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Trains from Bath to Wool run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 20:33 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
Discover the best of Wool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wool trip today.
Museum at Bovington covering British armoured warfare with historic tanks, interactive displays and strong appeal for families and enthusiasts.
Museum in Thomas Hardy’s birthplace area, exploring the author’s life, work and the rural setting that shaped his novels and poems.
Museum and gallery in Wareham with local history, archaeology and changing art displays, useful for understanding the wider area around Wool.
Deserted village and walking area on the estate roads, visited for its unusual history, ruined buildings and access to coastal countryside.
Broad sandy bay backed by dunes and heath, popular for scenic walks, sea views and access to one of Dorset’s best-known beaches.
Historic market town centre with riverside character, independent shops and easy walks around Saxon walls, quayside and old streets.
Dorset apple cake is a traditional county bake made with local apples and spice, long associated with farmhouse teas and village fêtes.
Blue Vinny is a historic Dorset blue cheese with a crumbly texture and robust flavour, revived locally and tied closely to county dairy traditions.
Dorset knob biscuits are hard, twice-baked bread rolls, traditionally eaten with cheese such as Blue Vinny and linked to old rural baking methods.
Established Indian restaurant in Wool known for classic curries, friendly service and a comfortable dine-in atmosphere.
Country house restaurant near Wool offering afternoon tea, British dishes and a quieter setting suited to a more leisurely meal.
Traditional village pub in Wool serving British favourites, local drinks and a relaxed setting popular with residents and travellers.
Moderate for southern England. Dining and stays cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Wool 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 Wool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bath to Wool trains use the Bath Spa to Wool station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Wool 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.
Wool has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Wool.
Wi-Fi is available at Wool.
Ticket office support is available at Wool.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Wool: Parking, WC.
Available at Wool: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Wool: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps at approx 1:10 gradient to both platforms via separate entrances (Platform 1 ramp is steeper towards the top for approx 1m). Step-free access between platforms via street and full-barrier level crossing. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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