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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burton-on-Trent to Bath
Showing times and prices for 03 Dec
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
2 h 21 m
Average duration
2 h 22 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
166 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Bath will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Burton-on-Trent for Bath 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 166 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 23 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.
20:412h21
Burton-on-Trent23:02Bath
£491One-way
0 changes
07:382h23
Burton-on-Trent10:01Bath
£921One-way
0 changes
20:412h21
Burton-on-Trent23:02Bath
£491One-way
0 changes
07:382h23
Burton-on-Trent10:01Bath
£921One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Burton-on-Trent to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Burton-on-Trent to Bath trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:01
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:21 Burton-on-Trent | 2h50 | 08:11 Bath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 06:38 Burton-on-Trent | 2h23 | 09:01 Bath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:38 Burton-on-Trent | 2h23 | 10:01 Bath | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Burton-on-Trent to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 2h 23m.
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 166 km |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 05:35 |
Last train 21:41 |
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: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Burton-on-Trent to Bath trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Burton-on-Trent and Bath from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Average Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
£32
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 16m
Cheapest Price
£151
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Burton-on-Trent to Bath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burton-on-Trent to Bath 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully appreciate Bath's historic sites, Roman Baths, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
In Bath, visitors can relax at Thermae Bath Spa with its natural thermal waters and rooftop pool, explore local produce at Bath Farmers' Market, or enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. The city offers historical insights at the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge provide stunning architectural views. Fashion enthusiasts can visit the Fashion Museum, and literature lovers will appreciate The Jane Austen Centre. A boat trip on the River Avon offers a unique city perspective.
A day trip from Burton-on-Trent to Bath is not feasible, as the journey duration is 2h 23m. However, there are 6 train services available per day, covering a distance of 166 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Burton-on-Trent to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Bath offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Midlands and the Cotswolds, with rolling hills, historic towns, and charming landscapes enhancing the travel experience.
The cheapest way to get from Burton-on-Trent to Bath is by train, costing approximately £41.
To travel from Burton-on-Trent to Bath, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Burton-on-Trent to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Burton-on-Trent to Bath is 166 km.
The train journey from Burton-on-Trent to Bath covers a distance of 166 km and takes approximately 2h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train station in Burton-on-Trent that goes to Bath is Burton-on-Trent station (BUT), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
The last train from Burton-on-Trent to Bath departs at 21:41.
The first train from Burton-on-Trent to Bath leaves at 5:35.
There is no night train service from Burton-on-Trent to Bath.
Trains from Burton-on-Trent to Bath run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Burton-on-Trent to Bath.
Yes, you can take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Burton-on-Trent to Bath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Burton-on-Trent and Bath
Burton-on-Trent
Bath
The major train station for departures in Burton-on-Trent is Burton-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Burton-on-Trent for your trip from Burton-on-Trent to Bath.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 10:00 - 18:30 Festive Period Changes: Saturday 1st January 2021 07:00-19:30
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B This station has step free access to both platforms. There is a lift from the main station building onto the platforms then a short ramp with moderate gradient. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on Useful Information Poster.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on the platform under the bridge
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Burton-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the front of the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your journey to Bath from Burton-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
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
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
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
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
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
- 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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