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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow to Bath
Cheapest price
£187
Average price
£195
Fastest journey
6 h 34 m
Average duration
6 h 47 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
514 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Bath will cost around £195 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £187.
To travel from Glasgow to Bath you need to make at least 2 changes.
W34039 · W33933+
G38877+
G150158:386h57Glasgow Central (GLC)15:35Bath Spa (BTH)£1871One-way3 changes- C01362+G15017+
W298829:406h54Glasgow Central (GLC)16:34Bath Spa (BTH)£1871One-way2 changes - W34039 · W33933+W29877+G150158:386h57Glasgow Central (GLC)15:35Bath Spa (BTH)£1871One-way3 changes
- W33903+G15013+W298718:006h34Glasgow Central (GLC)14:34Bath Spa (BTH)£1871One-way2 changes
- W34039+
Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+G149638:386h45Glasgow Central (GLC)15:23Bath Spa (BTH)£2131One-way2 changes
- W33903+G15013+W298718:006h34Glasgow Central (GLC)14:34Bath Spa (BTH)£1871One-way2 changes
- W33970+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W347069:366h43Glasgow Central (GLC)16:19Bath Spa (BTH)£2131One-way2 changes
- W34039+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+G149638:386h45Glasgow Central (GLC)15:23Bath Spa (BTH)£2131One-way2 changes
- C01362+G15017+W298829:406h54Glasgow Central (GLC)16:34Bath Spa (BTH)£1871One-way2 changes
- W34039 · W33933+G38877+G150158:386h57Glasgow Central (GLC)15:35Bath Spa (BTH)£1871One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Bath
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £65.
Distance: 514 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£137 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £60 Average Price |
7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 13m Average total duration 11h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Bath trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 C04560+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+G14954 | On time 23:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 10h09 | 9:49 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| Friday 3 July | |||||
| W33903+G15013+W29871 | 8:00 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h34 | 14:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| W34039+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+G14963 | 8:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h45 | 15:23 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| W34039 · W33933+G15015+W29877 | 8:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h57 | 15:35 Bath Spa (BTH) | 3 changes | |
| W34039 · W33933+G15015+G38877 | 8:38 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h57 | 15:35 Bath Spa (BTH) | 3 changes | |
| W33970+Tube from London Euston to London Paddington+W34706 | 9:36 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h43 | 16:19 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| C01362+G15017+W29882 | 9:40 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 6h54 | 16:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Bath
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Trains from Glasgow to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £65 but you can travel from only £26 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 514 km distance in 6h 25m.
Distance 514 km |
Average train duration 6h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £65 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 25m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 23:15 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo from Glasgow to Bath trainsAvanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo trains will get you between Glasgow and Bath from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Train from Glasgow to Bath: Journey Details
Taking the train from Glasgow to Bath is a lengthy journey of between 6 and 8 hours, operated by Virgin Trains, CrossCountry and South West Trains. The longest journey involves one change at Bristol Temple Meads. Other routes change at Carlisle, Wolverhampton, London, Birmingham or Bristol. The first departure from Glasgow Central is at around 4:30 a.m. A train leaves at around 5:30 p.m., but there are later departures on overnight sleeper trains. A reduced service operates on Saturdays and Sundays.
Taking the Train from Glasgow
Glasgow Central Station is a listed Victorian building on the banks of the River Clyde, within walking distance of the city centre. Although not on the underground system, this can be accessed by crossing the river bridge to Bridge Street Station. A large suburban train network operates into Glasgow Central. Frequent city centre buses are run by First Glasgow while buses to outlying areas are operated by McGills and Stagecoach. Taxis are also available at the station.
Getting into Bath by Train
Bath is a beautiful and compact city with much evidence of its Roman, Medieval and Georgian past. The city has shopping areas, a lively nightlife and is surrounded by the rolling countryside of Somerset and the Cotswolds. Landmarks in the city that should be visited are the Roman Baths, Bath Abbey, the Royal Crescent and the Jane Austen Centre. Bath Spa Station was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and is located in the heart of the city centre. All tourist attractions can be accessed on foot. Taxis and local buses depart from outside the station; however, local buses are not very frequent, but the hop-on, hop-off tourist bus provides a reliable way of reaching all of Bath's main tourist attractions.
FAQs: Glasgow to Bath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Bath
Most Glasgow to Bath trains use the Glasgow Central to Bath Spa station pair, with some services arriving at Oldfield Park. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, 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.
Getting to Anniesland from Glasgow city centre
Anniesland is 4 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Anniesland train station facilities and services
Anniesland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Anniesland.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Anniesland.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Anniesland. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Anniesland: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Anniesland: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Anniesland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to platform 1 & 3 - connecting footbridge with stairs to platform 2. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Inside ticket office on platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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.
Getting to Oldfield Park from Bath city centre
Oldfield Park is 1 km from Bath city centre. Public transport options include:
Oldfield Park train station facilities and services
Oldfield Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oldfield Park.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oldfield Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oldfield Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Oldfield Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oldfield Park: 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.
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