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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cirencester to Bath
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£23
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£23
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
1 h 10 m
Trains on 20 Sept
1
Distance
46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cirencester to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cirencester to Bath will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 1 trains from Cirencester to Bath, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 10 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.
9:111h10Cirencester10:21Bath£231One-way0 changes
- 9:111h10Cirencester10:21Bath£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cirencester to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cirencester to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a coach costs an average of £28.
Distance: 46 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£24 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Cirencester to Bath is a train with an average price of £24.
This is compared to other travel options from Cirencester to Bath:
A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Cirencester to Bath costing on average £28.
The fastest way to travel from Cirencester to Bath is by train with an average journey time of 36m.
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cirencester and Bath including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 28m sooner (36m by train vs 1h 4m by car). Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cirencester to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Cirencester to Bath trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:51 Cirencester | 0h54 | 10:45 Bath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:51 Cirencester | 0h54 | 11:45 Bath | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cirencester to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Cirencester to Bath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 56m.
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 46 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 56m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 22:58 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Railway from Cirencester to Bath trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Cirencester and Bath from £23. 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
56m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£23
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
Complete guide to Bath
Things to do in Bath
Discover the best of Bath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bath trip today.
- Recommended
Fashion Museum Bath
Independent museum of fashion history, dress and changing style, now presented in temporary exhibitions in central Bath.
- Recommended
The Jane Austen Centre
Compact museum dedicated to Jane Austen’s years in Bath, with period displays, costume and context for her novels.
- Must visit
Royal Crescent
Sweeping semicircular terrace and lawn, ideal for architecture lovers, photographs and a classic Bath city walk.
- Recommended
Royal Victoria Park
Large public park with gardens, walks, play areas and seasonal events, a pleasant green space near the city centre.
- Recommended
Alexandra Park
Steep hillside viewpoint giving one of Bath’s finest panoramas, especially rewarding at sunrise or sunset.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
A soft round bun filled with currants, candied peel and sugar. Closely associated with Bath tea drinking since the 18th century.
- Vegetarian
Bath Oliver
A lighter, brioche-like sweet bun topped with crushed sugar and currants. A long-standing Bath speciality linked to spa visitors and Georgian tea rooms.
- Vegetarian
Bath Oliver Biscuit
A hard, dry biscuit traditionally served with wine or cheese. Created in Bath as a refined alternative to richer buns for spa guests.
Menu Gordon Jones
Smart but welcoming bistro focused on seasonal British cooking with a regularly changing menu and neighbourhood feel.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Refined restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in intimate, polished surroundings near the centre of Bath.
The Boater
Popular pub by Pulteney Bridge serving well-kept beers and hearty British food in a lively, traditional setting.
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: Cirencester to Bath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cirencester 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 Cirencester to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Cirencester to Bath covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 56m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cirencester to Bath is 46 km.
The first train from Cirencester to Bath leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Cirencester to Bath departs at 22:58.
Trains from Cirencester to Bath run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cirencester to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cirencester to Bath.
To get from Cirencester to Bath, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cirencester to Bath.
The train station in Cirencester that goes to Bath is Kemble station (KEM), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Cirencester to Bath is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Cirencester to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Cirencester to Bath is not directly connected by train, but typically involves a combination of bus and train services via Swindon. While not renowned for scenic views throughout, the route passes through parts of the Cotswolds, offering glimpses of charming countryside and historic towns.
Yes, a day trip from Cirencester to Bath is feasible. The journey takes 56m and covers 46 km. There are 6 train trips per day.
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 Cirencester to Bath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cirencester and Bath
Most Cirencester to Bath trains use the Kemble to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Cirencester and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cirencester
Arrival train stations in Bath
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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