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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grantham to Bath
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£62
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
207 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grantham to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grantham to Bath will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Grantham for Bath every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 207 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.
10:223h26Grantham13:48Bath£551One-way0 changes- 9:413h40Grantham13:21Bath£691One-way0 changes
- 10:223h26Grantham13:48Bath£551One-way0 changes
- 9:413h40Grantham13:21Bath£691One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Grantham to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grantham 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 train which can get you there in 2h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 207 km
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3h 19m Average total duration Fastest 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Grantham to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Grantham to Bath trains for today, Friday 28 August. 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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 C02170+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+G14957 | Delayed 7:32 8:19Grantham station (GRA) | 3h25 | 11:44 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| G07955+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+W34686 | On time 8:38 Grantham station (GRA) | 3h40 | 12:18 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grantham to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Grantham to Bath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 18:13. The fastest train covers the 207 km distance in 3h 24m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26
Distance 207 km |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 5:35 |
Last train 18:13 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £26
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Grantham to Bath trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Grantham and Bath from £26. 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 Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£36
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.
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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.
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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: Grantham to Bath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grantham 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 Grantham to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Grantham to Bath covers a distance of 207 km and takes approximately 3h 24m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Grantham to Bath is 207 km.
The first train from Grantham to Bath leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Grantham to Bath departs at 18:13.
Trains from Grantham to Bath run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grantham to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grantham to Bath.
To get from Grantham to Bath, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Grantham to Bath.
The train station in Grantham that goes to Bath is Grantham station (GRA), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Bath is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Grantham to Bath in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Grantham to Bath offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns, particularly as it approaches the West Country.
A day trip from Grantham to Bath is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 24m each way, which exceeds the day trip limit. There are 4 trains per day for this route.
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 Grantham to Bath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grantham and Bath
Most Grantham to Bath trains use the Grantham to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Grantham and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Grantham
Arrival train stations in Bath
Which Grantham station do trains to Bath leave from?
Trains from Grantham to Bath leave from Grantham. The station is 1 km from Grantham city centre at Grantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT.
GranthamGrantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT
City-centre transport
Getting to Grantham from Grantham city centre
Bus28 · 12m · £2
Grantham train station facilities and services
Grantham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grantham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Grantham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grantham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grantham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grantham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grantham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable, 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.
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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