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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Derby station (DBY) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£79
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
2 h 35 m
Trains on 17 Sept
6
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Derby station (DBY) 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 Derby station (DBY) to Bath Spa (BTH) will cost around £79 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
To travel from Derby station (DBY) to Bath Spa (BTH) you need to make at least one change.
W29862+
C4781010:312h27Derby station (DBY)12:58Bath Spa (BTH)£471One-way1 change- G01140+C478099:312h27Derby station (DBY)11:58Bath Spa (BTH)£471One-way1 change
- G01135+C478088:292h32Derby station (DBY)11:01Bath Spa (BTH)£471One-way1 change
W70784+G14961+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington10:323h48Derby station (DBY)14:20Bath Spa (BTH)£931One-way2 changes- G01101 · G01144+G150109:412h53Derby station (DBY)12:34Bath Spa (BTH)£1181One-way2 changes
- W29862+C4781010:312h27Derby station (DBY)12:58Bath Spa (BTH)£471One-way1 change
- G01140+C478099:312h27Derby station (DBY)11:58Bath Spa (BTH)£471One-way1 change
- G01135+C478088:292h32Derby station (DBY)11:01Bath Spa (BTH)£471One-way1 change
- W29925 · G01138+G150668:532h36Derby station (DBY)11:29Bath Spa (BTH)£1211One-way2 changes
- G01101 · G01144+G150109:412h53Derby station (DBY)12:34Bath Spa (BTH)£1181One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Derby station (DBY) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Derby station (DBY) to Bath Spa (BTH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a train costs an average of £90.
Distance: 182 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£90 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Derby station (DBY) to Bath Spa (BTH):
A coach is £42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Derby station (DBY) to Bath Spa (BTH) costing on average £90.
Other travel options to Bath Spa (BTH) take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 45m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (2h 30m by train vs 2h 52m by car). Tickets start at around £90 compared to roughly £49 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
Derby station (DBY) to Bath Spa (BTH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Derby station (DBY) to Bath Spa (BTH) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01135+C47808 | 8:29 Derby station (DBY) | 2h32 | 11:01 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| W29925 · G01138+G15066 | 8:53 Derby station (DBY) | 2h36 | 11:29 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| G01140+C47809 | 9:31 Derby station (DBY) | 2h27 | 11:58 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| G01101 · G01144+G15010 | 9:41 Derby station (DBY) | 2h53 | 12:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| W29862+C47810 | 10:31 Derby station (DBY) | 2h27 | 12:58 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| W70784+G14961+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 10:32 Derby station (DBY) | 3h48 | 14:20 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Derby station (DBY) to Bath Spa (BTH)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Derby station (DBY) to Bath Spa (BTH) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The fastest train covers the 182 km distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 182 km |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: CrossCountry from Derby station (DBY) to Bath Spa (BTH) trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Derby station (DBY) and Bath Spa (BTH) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Derby station (DBY) to Bath Spa (BTH) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Derby station (DBY) 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Derby station (DBY) and Bath Spa (BTH)
Most Derby station (DBY) to Bath Spa (BTH) trains use the Derby to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Derby station (DBY) and Bath Spa (BTH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Derby from Derby city centre
Derby is 1 km from Derby city centre. Public transport options include:
Derby train station facilities and services
Derby has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Derby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Derby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Derby.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Derby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Derby: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Derby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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: Yes.
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
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.
Most popular train connections from Derby station (DBY)
Most popular trains to and from Bath Spa (BTH) and Derby station (DBY)
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