.png){kind=small}
4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester to Bath
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gloucester to Bath will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Of the 4 trains that leave Gloucester for Bath every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.
8:401h21Gloucester10:01Bath£171One-way0 changes- 7:401h21Gloucester9:01Bath£181One-way0 changes
- 6:271h14Gloucester7:41Bath£231One-way0 changes
6:121h25Gloucester7:37Bath£231One-way0 changes
- 6:271h14Gloucester7:41Bath£231One-way0 changes
- 8:401h21Gloucester10:01Bath£171One-way0 changes
- 7:401h21Gloucester9:01Bath£181One-way0 changes
- 6:121h25Gloucester7:37Bath£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Gloucester to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £17.
Distance: 55 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
1h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Gloucester to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester to Bath trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:27 Gloucester | 1h14 | 7:41 Bath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:40 Gloucester | 1h21 | 9:01 Bath | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:40 Gloucester | 1h21 | 10:01 Bath | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Gloucester to Bath by coach or train
Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
22 Jul
23 Jul
24 Jul
25 Jul
26 Jul
27 Jul
28 Jul
Why should you book Gloucester to Bath trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Gloucester to Bath.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Gloucester to Bath.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Gloucester to Bath.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Gloucester to Bath.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Gloucester to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 1h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Gloucester to Bath trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Gloucester and Bath from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
CrossCountry
Cross Country
Great Western Railway (GWR)
FAQs: Gloucester to Bath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester 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 Gloucester and Bath
Most Gloucester to Bath trains use the Gloucester to Bath Spa station pair, with some services arriving at Oldfield Park. Use this guide to compare Gloucester and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gloucester station do trains to Bath leave from?
Getting to Gloucester from Gloucester city centre
Gloucester train station facilities and services
Gloucester has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gloucester.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Gloucester. ATMs are available at Gloucester.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gloucester.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gloucester: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gloucester: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gloucester: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A station - step free access available to all platforms with liftbridge to link platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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.
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.
More options for your journey from Gloucester to Bath
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Bath and Gloucester
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
