The cheapest and fastest trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£17
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gloucester station (GCR) 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 Gloucester station (GCR) to Bath Spa (BTH) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 3 trains that leave Gloucester station (GCR) for Bath Spa (BTH) every day 3 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 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Gloucester station (GCR) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bath Spa (BTH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 55 km
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1h 39m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 29m Average total duration 1h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gloucester station (GCR) to Bath Spa (BTH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gloucester station (GCR) to Bath Spa (BTH) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 05:04 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h30 | 06:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:16 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h25 | 09:41 Bath Spa (BTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:40 Gloucester station (GCR) | 1h18 | 11:58 Bath Spa (BTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Gloucester station (GCR) to Bath Spa (BTH) by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Trains from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bath Spa (BTH) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 14m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 1h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 05:27 |
Last train 17:42 |
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry from Gloucester station (GCR) to Bath Spa (BTH) trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Gloucester station (GCR) and Bath Spa (BTH) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gloucester station (GCR) to Bath Spa (BTH) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gloucester station (GCR) 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gloucester station (GCR) and Bath Spa (BTH)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 09:00 - 20:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

