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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuchars to Bath
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£365
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£393
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
7 h 17 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
7 h 32 m
Trains on 23 Sept
9
Distance
557 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuchars to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leuchars to Bath will cost around £393 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £365.
Fast trains
To travel from Leuchars to Bath you need to make at least 3 changes.
7:277h32Leuchars14:59Bath£3651One-way3 changes- 13:307h36Leuchars21:06Bath£3651One-way3 changes
- 15:257h37Leuchars23:02Bath£3651One-way3 changes
- 17:3715h01Leuchars8:38Bath£3651One-way3 changes
- 22:4414h14Leuchars12:58Bath£3651One-way3 changes
9:467h17Leuchars17:03Bath£4221One-way4 changes- 7:277h32Leuchars14:59Bath£3651One-way3 changes
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11:237h36Leuchars18:59Bath£4051One-way3 changes- 13:307h36Leuchars21:06Bath£3651One-way3 changes
- 15:257h37Leuchars23:02Bath£3651One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Leuchars to Bath
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Leuchars to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £81, while a train costs an average of £295.
Distance: 557 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£295 Average Price | £81 Average Price Cheapest | £146 Average Price | £115 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 24m Average total duration 14h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leuchars to Bath is a coach with an average price of £81.
This is compared to other travel options from Leuchars to Bath:
A coach is £65 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leuchars to Bath costing on average £146.
A coach is £215 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuchars to Bath costing on average £295.
The fastest way to travel from Leuchars to Bath is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 14m.
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 13m.
Coach takes on average 14h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leuchars and Bath including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 43m sooner (7h 13m by train vs 7h 56m by car). Tickets start at around £295 compared to roughly £115 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
Leuchars to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuchars to Bath trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22:44 Leuchars | 14h14 | 12:58 Bath | 3 changes | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| 7:27 Leuchars | 7h32 | 14:59 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 9:22 Leuchars | 7h41 | 17:03 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 9:46 Leuchars | 7h17 | 17:03 Bath | 4 changes | |
| 9:46 Leuchars | 8h17 | 18:03 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 11:23 Leuchars | 7h36 | 18:59 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 13:30 Leuchars | 7h36 | 21:06 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 15:25 Leuchars | 7h37 | 23:02 Bath | 3 changes | |
| 17:37 Leuchars | 15h01 | 8:38 Bath | 3 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Leuchars to Bath.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Leuchars to Bath.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuchars to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leuchars to Bath run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £162 but you can travel from only £50 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 15:33. The fastest train covers the 557 km distance in 6h 45m.
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 £50
Distance 557 km |
Average train duration 7h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £162 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 45m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 15:33 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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 £50
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast from Leuchars to Bath trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Leuchars and Bath from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£162
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
8h 1m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£282
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
6h 48m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£537
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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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The Jane Austen Centre
Compact museum dedicated to Jane Austen’s years in Bath, with period displays, costume and context for her novels.
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Royal Crescent
Sweeping semicircular terrace and lawn, ideal for architecture lovers, photographs and a classic Bath city walk.
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Royal Victoria Park
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Alexandra Park
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- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
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Bath Oliver
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Bath Oliver Biscuit
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Menu Gordon Jones
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Olive Tree Restaurant
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The Boater
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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: Leuchars to Bath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuchars 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 Leuchars to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £162, while the average price tends to be around £295.
The train journey from Leuchars to Bath covers a distance of 557 km and takes approximately 6h 45m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Leuchars to Bath is 557 km.
The first train from Leuchars to Bath leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Leuchars to Bath departs at 15:33.
Trains from Leuchars to Bath run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Leuchars to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Leuchars to Bath.
There is no night train service from Leuchars to Bath.
The train station in Leuchars that goes to Bath is Leuchars station (LEU), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Leuchars to Bath is by coach, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Leuchars 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 Leuchars to Bath offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and sections along the coast, particularly as you travel through areas in Scotland and northern England.
Yes, you can take the train from Leuchars to Bath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Leuchars and Bath
Most Leuchars to Bath trains use the Leuchars to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Leuchars and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leuchars
Arrival train stations in Bath
Which Leuchars station do trains to Bath leave from?
Trains from Leuchars to Bath leave from Leuchars. The station is 1 km from Leuchars city centre at Leuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AA.
LeucharsLeuchars (for St Andrews) station, Station Road, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Leuchars from Leuchars city centre
Bus77A · 1m · £2 · every ~1 min
Leuchars train station facilities and services
Leuchars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, 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 Leuchars.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leuchars.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leuchars. 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 Leuchars: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leuchars: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leuchars: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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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