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Yate Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run local museum covering Yate's industries, railways and community story through artefacts, displays and changing exhibitions.
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Compare train and coach for Bath to Yate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Yate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 19 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£26 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bath to Yate is a coach with an average price of £3.
This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Yate:
A coach is £24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bath to Yate costing on average £26.
The fastest way to travel from Bath to Yate is by train with an average journey time of 46m.
Other travel options to Yate take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Yate including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-22.25. The journey takes 46m versus 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Yate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bath to Yate run on average 8 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 36m.
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 £3
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 6:31 |
Last train 22:54 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £3
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Yate trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Yate from £3. 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
42m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£13
Great Western Railway frequency
8 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
36m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£16
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Yate
Things to do in Yate
Discover the best of Yate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Yate trip today.
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Aerospace Bristol
A short drive from Yate, this museum explores aerospace history with aircraft, engines and exhibits on Bristol's aviation achievements.
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Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Museum in central Bristol with art, natural history and world cultures collections, making it a strong wider-area day trip from Yate.
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Kingsgate Park
Large public park with lakes, wildlife, level walking routes and open green space, popular for families, exercise and relaxed local outings.
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Chipping Sodbury High Street
Historic market-town street lined with independent shops and period buildings, ideal for a stroll, local character and regular market-day atmosphere.
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Cotswold Way
Long-distance trail section near Yate with open views, rural landscapes and straightforward walking for visitors wanting countryside beyond the town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
West Country Cider
A rich cider made from local apples in the wider West Country. It is a defining regional drink and commonly enjoyed in pubs around South Gloucestershire.
Gloucester Old Spot Sausages
Traditional pork sausages from nearby Gloucestershire, seasoned with sage and herbs. A classic regional butcher’s sausage often served with mash or in breakfast.
- Gluten-free
Double Gloucester Cheese
A single or double cheese from Gloucestershire with a mellow, creamy flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known traditional foods and used in many local dishes.
Miller & Carter Yate
Busy pub-style venue serving grilled meats, burgers and classic British comfort food. Relaxed atmosphere suited to casual meals and drinks.
PizzaExpress
Established family restaurant specialising in pizzas, pasta and Italian favourites. Informal and convenient for shopping-centre dining.
Frankie & Benny's
Popular casual chain restaurant in Yate Shopping Centre, known for burgers, grills and family-friendly dining in a modern setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South West England. Everyday dining and coffee are fairly typical, while hotels and taxis can push costs above smaller UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 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 common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Bath to Yate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Yate 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 Yate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bath to Yate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Bath to Yate covers a distance of 19 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Bath to Yate is 19 km.
The first train from Bath to Yate leaves at 6:31.
The last train from Bath to Yate departs at 22:54.
Trains from Bath to Yate run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bath to Yate.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bath and Yate. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Bath to Yate, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bath to Yate.
The train station in Bath that goes to Yate is Bath Spa (BTH), and it arrives at Yate station (YAE).
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Yate is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Bath to Yate 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 Yate offers scenic views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bath to Yate is feasible with a journey time of 36m and a distance of 19 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
To fully enjoy Yate and its surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended, allowing time to explore local attractions and nearby areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Yate.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bath and Yate
Most Bath to Yate trains use the Bath Spa to Yate station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Yate 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 Yate
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.
Oldfield ParkOldfield Park station, Brook Road, Bath Spa, Somerset, BA2 3RS
City-centre transport
Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre
Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Cardiff Central, London Paddington - Weston-super-Mare, Portsmouth Harbour - Cardiff Central, Frome - Bristol Temple Meads, Westbury, Weymouth - Bristol Temple Meads, London Paddington - Taunton, Portsmouth & Southsea - Cardiff Central, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads, Fratton - Bristol Temple Meads, Warminster - Bristol Temple Meads, Weymouth - Gloucester, Frome - Cardiff Central, Warminster - Gloucester, Salisbury - Worcester Foregate Street, Bath Spa - Filton Abbey Wood, Bath Spa - Bristol Temple Meads, Southampton Central - Bristol Temple Meads, Yeovil Pen Mill - Gloucester, Frome - Gloucester, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Temple Meads, Salisbury - Worcester Shrub Hill, Salisbury - Cheltenham Spa, Frome - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth Harbour - Bristol Parkway, Bath Spa - Bristol Parkway, Portsmouth & Southsea - Bristol Parkway, Weymouth - Bristol Parkway, Castle Cary - Gloucester, Southampton Central - Cardiff Central · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus12 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
R3 · 11m · £2
716 · 29m
20 · 34m · every ~2 min
Oldfield Park train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Which Yate station do trains from Bath arrive at?
Trains from Bath to Yate arrive at Yate. Yate is 1 km from Yate city centre.
YateYate station, Badminton Road, Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37 5JF+44 345 700 0125
City-centre transport
Getting to Yate from Yate city centre
BusY1, Y2 · 2m · £2 · every ~26 min
Y1, Y2 · 4m · £2 · every ~26 min
Yate train station facilities and services
Yate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Yate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Yate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Yate: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Yate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” This station has a degree of step free access via the car park (southbound) however the northbound platform can only be accessed via a busy roadbridge and long steep ramp. 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 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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