London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH)

Showing times and prices for 29 Nov

Cheapest price

£49

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

1 h 18 m

Average duration

1 h 20 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

152 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) 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 London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Bath Spa (BTH) 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 152 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 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 24 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.

Great Western RailG04790
08:301h18
London Paddington (PAD)
09:48Bath Spa (BTH)
£491One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailG04789
08:001h22
London Paddington (PAD)
09:22Bath Spa (BTH)
£491One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailG04767 · G04928
08:481h24
London Paddington (PAD)
10:12Bath Spa (BTH)
£491One-way
1 change
Great Western RailG04791
09:001h20
London Paddington (PAD)
10:20Bath Spa (BTH)
£491One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailG04792
09:301h18
London Paddington (PAD)
10:48Bath Spa (BTH)
£491One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £28.

Distance: 152 km

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Ferry

£49

Average Price

£15

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Cheapest

£20

Average Price

2h 33m

Average total duration

2h 3m

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3h 20m

Average total duration

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Live departures

London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) trains for today, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western22:32 London Paddington (PAD)
1h27
23:59 Bath Spa (BTH)0 changesdirect
Saturday 29 November
great_westernG04789
On time
08:00 London Paddington (PAD)
1h22
09:22 Bath Spa (BTH)
0 changesdirect
great_westernG04790
On time
08:30 London Paddington (PAD)
1h18
09:48 Bath Spa (BTH)
0 changesdirect
great_westernG04916 · V35564
On time
08:32 London Paddington (PAD)
1h26
09:58 Bath Spa (BTH)
1 change
great_westernG04767 · G04928
On time
08:48 London Paddington (PAD)
1h24
10:12 Bath Spa (BTH)
1 change
great_westernG04791
On time
09:00 London Paddington (PAD)
1h20
10:20 Bath Spa (BTH)
0 changesdirect
great_westernG04792
On time
09:30 London Paddington (PAD)
1h18
10:48 Bath Spa (BTH)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH)

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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 152 km distance in 1h 14m.

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 £8
Distance
152 km
Average train duration
2h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
05:28
Last train
22:33
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 £8

Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Bath Spa (BTH) from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£19
Great Western Rail frequency
7 a day
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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£41
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) 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.

FAQs
Yes, the train journey from London Paddington to Bath Spa is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages.
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) is by coach, costing approximately £8.
The train distance from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) is 152 km.
The cost of a train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) departs at 22:33.
Yes, a day trip from London Paddington to Bath Spa is feasible as the journey takes 1h 14m and there are 7 trains per day covering a distance of 152 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between London Paddington (PAD) and Bath Spa (BTH). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail.
Booking trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH).
The train journey from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) covers a distance of 152 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) leaves at 5:28.
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH).
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH).
To get from London Paddington (PAD) to Bath Spa (BTH), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Paddington (PAD) and Bath Spa (BTH)

London
Bath
The major train station for departures in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your trip from London to Bath.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Wasabi
  • The Beer House
  • Barburrito
  • Upper Crust
  • The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Burger King
  • Pret a Manger
  • The Savanna
  • Soboro Bakery
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
  • Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1.
Public transport options for London Paddington
  • Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
  • Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
  • Metro: Tube Lines.

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