Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH)

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Bristol Parkway (BPW) for Bath Spa (BTH) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 42 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
10:220h36
Bristol Parkway (BPW)
10:58Bath Spa (BTH)
£131One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
09:230h38
Bristol Parkway (BPW)
10:01Bath Spa (BTH)
£131One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
06:550h42
Bristol Parkway (BPW)
07:37Bath Spa (BTH)
£131One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
07:300h41
Bristol Parkway (BPW)
08:11Bath Spa (BTH)
£131One-way
0 changes

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Compare train for Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 20 km

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£13

Average Price

£13

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56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

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Live departures

Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western11:39 Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h32
12:11 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect
Monday 15 December
great_western06:55 Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h42
07:37 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect
great_western07:30 Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h41
08:11 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect
great_western09:23 Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h38
10:01 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect
great_western10:22 Bristol Parkway (BPW)
0h36
10:58 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH)

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Trains from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 19:16. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 31m.

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
20 km
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
31m
First train
05:28
Last train
19:16
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, CrossCountry from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bristol Parkway (BPW) and Bath Spa (BTH) from £8. 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
31m
Cheapest Price
£6
Great Western Rail frequency
7 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) 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 Bath Spa (BTH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bristol Parkway to Bath Spa offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes typical of the West Country.
Yes, a day trip from Bristol Parkway to Bath Spa is feasible. The journey takes 31m and trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 20 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £13.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol Parkway (BPW) and Bath Spa (BTH). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) is 20 km.
The train journey from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) covers a distance of 20 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH).
The first train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) leaves at 5:28.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH).
The last train from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) departs at 19:16.
Trains from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH) run approximately 7 times per day.
To travel from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bristol Parkway (BPW) to Bath Spa (BTH).

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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Parkway (BPW) and Bath Spa (BTH)

Stoke Gifford
Bath
The major train station for departures in Stoke Gifford is Bristol Parkway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Parkway for your trip from Stoke Gifford to Bath.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 20:00 Saturday 06:50 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms via lifts from the main station entrance
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bristol Parkway
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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