The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£47
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£101
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
3 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
3 h 30 m
Trains on 16 Oct
40
Distance
234 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
To travel from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) you need to make at least one change.
G01170+
C16976+
Y41623+
W4483919:304h32Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)0:02Bath Spa (BTH)£471One-way3 changes
G38892+
W3509118:304h09Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)22:39Bath Spa (BTH)£561One-way1 change
G38889+
W3504517:304h08Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)21:38Bath Spa (BTH)£561One-way1 change
G38886+
G1502416:304h09Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)20:39Bath Spa (BTH)£561One-way1 change
G38870+
G150108:304h04Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:34Bath Spa (BTH)£561One-way1 change
G01138+
G150668:033h26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)11:29Bath Spa (BTH)£1391One-way1 change
G01144+
G150109:033h31Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)12:34Bath Spa (BTH)£1391One-way1 change
W29882+
G1501713:033h31Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)16:34Bath Spa (BTH)£1311One-way1 change
G01150+
G1501914:033h31Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)17:34Bath Spa (BTH)£1311One-way1 change
W29871+
G1501311:033h31Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)14:34Bath Spa (BTH)£1311One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Trains from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 19:25. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 2h 58m.
Distance 234 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 19:25 |
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Live departures
Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G01150+ G15019 | On time 14:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h31 | 17:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
G01027 · G01153+ C48648 | Delayed 13:29 14:25Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h39 | 18:04 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
G38882+ W35025 | On time 14:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h06 | 18:36 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
W29895+ W35025 | On time 15:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h33 | 18:36 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
G01032 · G01154+ G14911 | 15:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h46 | 19:11 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
G38885+ G15022 | On time 15:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h07 | 19:37 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
G01159+ G15022 | On time 16:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h34 | 19:37 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
G01035 · G01161_G66477+ G14912 | On time 16:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h46 | 20:11 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
G38886+ G15025 | On time 16:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h09 | 20:39 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
W29908+ G15025 | On time 17:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h36 | 20:39 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
W33950+ G01133+ G15442 | 6:02 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h59 | 10:01 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
G38866+ G15006 | 6:27 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h06 | 10:33 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
W29851+ G14900 | 7:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h38 | 10:41 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
G01003 · G01135+ C47808 | 7:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h36 | 11:01 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
G38868+ G15008 | 7:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h04 | 11:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
G01138+ G15066 | 8:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h26 | 11:29 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
G01005 · G01140+ C47809 | 8:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h33 | 11:58 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
G38870+ G15010 | 8:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h04 | 12:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
G01144+ G15010 | 9:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h31 | 12:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
G01009 · W29862+ C47810 | 9:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h33 | 12:58 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
G38873+ G15012 | 9:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h04 | 13:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
W29866+ G15230 | 10:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h57 | 14:00 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
G01013 · W29868+ G15230 | 10:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h35 | 14:00 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
G38874+ G15013 | 10:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h04 | 14:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
W29871+ G15013 | 11:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h31 | 14:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
G01018 · W29873+ G15167 | 11:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h34 | 14:59 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
G38877+ G15015 | 11:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h05 | 15:35 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
W29877+ G15015 | 12:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h32 | 15:35 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
G01022 · G01148+ G15231 | 12:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h36 | 16:01 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
G38878+ G15017 | 12:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h04 | 16:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
W29882+ G15017 | 13:03 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h31 | 16:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
G01024 · W29884+ G15232 | 13:25 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 3h38 | 17:03 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
G38880+ G15019 | 13:30 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 4h04 | 17:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Bath Spa (BTH)
Most Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) to Bath Spa (BTH) trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and Bath Spa (BTH) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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.
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