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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chatham to Bath
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£125
Average price
£125
Fastest journey
2 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
200 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chatham to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chatham to Bath will cost around £125 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £125.
Fast trains
To travel from Chatham to Bath you need to make at least 3 changes.
5:252h55Chatham8:20Bath£1251One-way3 changes
- 5:252h55Chatham8:20Bath£1251One-way3 changes
Live departures
Chatham to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Chatham to Bath trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 Chatham | 2h55 | 8:20 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 5:54 Chatham | 2h49 | 8:43 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 6:24 Chatham | 2h55 | 9:19 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 6:54 Chatham | 2h54 | 9:48 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 7:24 Chatham | 2h57 | 10:21 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 7:54 Chatham | 2h50 | 10:44 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 8:28 Chatham | 2h51 | 11:19 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 8:58 Chatham | 2h46 | 11:44 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 9:28 Chatham | 2h50 | 12:18 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 9:58 Chatham | 2h46 | 12:44 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 10:28 Chatham | 2h56 | 13:24 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 10:58 Chatham | 2h51 | 13:49 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 11:28 Chatham | 2h52 | 14:20 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 11:58 Chatham | 2h46 | 14:44 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 12:28 Chatham | 2h54 | 15:22 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 12:58 Chatham | 2h50 | 15:48 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 13:28 Chatham | 2h51 | 16:19 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 13:58 Chatham | 2h46 | 16:44 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 14:28 Chatham | 2h51 | 17:19 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 14:58 Chatham | 2h46 | 17:44 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 15:28 Chatham | 2h52 | 18:20 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 15:58 Chatham | 2h48 | 18:46 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 16:28 Chatham | 2h53 | 19:21 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 16:59 Chatham | 2h48 | 19:47 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 17:28 Chatham | 2h53 | 20:21 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 17:58 Chatham | 2h51 | 20:49 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 18:28 Chatham | 2h53 | 21:21 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 18:58 Chatham | 2h52 | 21:50 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 19:28 Chatham | 2h54 | 22:22 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 20:28 Chatham | 2h53 | 23:21 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 20:58 Chatham | 2h53 | 23:51 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 21:28 Chatham | 2h59 | 0:27 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 22:28 Chatham | 8h16 | 6:44 Bath | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chatham to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chatham to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £125 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:40, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 200 km distance in 2h 46m.
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 200 km |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £125 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 46m |
First train 4:40 |
Last train 21:40 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: Southeastern from Chatham to Bath trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Chatham and Bath from £125. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
£125
Southeastern frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Bath
Things to do in Bath
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Royal Crescent
Sweeping semicircular terrace and lawn, ideal for architecture lovers, photographs and a classic Bath city walk.
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Bath Oliver Biscuit
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Olive Tree Restaurant
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The Boater
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Pound sterling (£)
Bath is pricier than many UK cities, with higher hotel and dining costs in the centre, though buses and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Round up for taxis. Café tipping is optional.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £6.80
To the city centre
Bath Spa railway station -> Bath Abbey, Bath
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Adult contactless Tap On Tap Off works on First Bus services in Bath and caps at the Bath day fare.
- Bath Spa railway station is about 500 m from the city centre, so many central sights are walkable without a bus.
FAQs: Chatham to Bath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chatham 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Chatham to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £125, while the average price tends to be around £125.
The train journey from Chatham to Bath covers a distance of 200 km and takes approximately 2h 46m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chatham to Bath is 200 km.
The first train from Chatham to Bath leaves at 4:40.
The last train from Chatham to Bath departs at 21:40.
Trains from Chatham to Bath run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chatham to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chatham to Bath.
To travel from Chatham to Bath, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chatham to Bath.
The train station in Chatham that goes to Bath is Chatham station (CTM), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Bath is by train, costing approximately £125.
Booking trains from Chatham to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chatham to Bath offers a mix of urban and rural views, passing through the picturesque countryside of southern England and historic towns, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Chatham to Bath is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 46m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the 200 km distance.
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.
To fully appreciate Bath's historic sites, Roman Baths, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Chatham to Bath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chatham and Bath
Most Chatham to Bath trains use the Chatham to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Chatham and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chatham
Arrival train stations in Bath
Which Chatham station do trains to Bath leave from?
Trains from Chatham to Bath leave from Chatham. The station is from Chatham city centre at Chatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN.
ChathamChatham station, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PN+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Chatham from Chatham city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop B in the bus interchange, to the right of the station entrance
Chatham train station facilities and services
Chatham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chatham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Chatham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chatham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chatham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chatham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chatham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services to London via ramp to car park. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via ramp from Railway Street. Step free interchange via road and steep paths is in excess of 250 metres. Step access between platforms available via the booking hall, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: In the booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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.
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