Manchester to Bath train
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Train schedule Manchester to Bath
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Fastest train times from Manchester to Bath
Fastest Journey
4 h 3 m
Average
4 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
234 km
Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester for Bath every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
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Overview: Train from Manchester to Bath
 | Distance | 144 miles (233 km) |
 | Average train duration | 3 h 44 min |
 | Average train ticket price | £68 (€77) |
 | Train frequency | 25 a day |
 | Direct train | Yes, there are 25 direct trains a day |
 | Train companies | Cross Country or Transport for Wales |
Trains from Manchester to Bath cover the 144 miles (233 km) long route taking on average 3 h 44 min with our travel partners like Cross Country or Transport for Wales. Normally, there are 25 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around £68, you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as £53. Travellers depart most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly and arrive in Bath Spa.
Train companies: CrossCountry trains Manchester to Bath
You can travel by train between Manchester and Bath with CrossCountry for as low as £53. When you search for timetables and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train to Bath from Manchester you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.
Omio helps you compare and book the perfect train with CrossCountry from Manchester to Bath for a smooth and relaxing journey. Check the latest CrossCountry train timetables for the ideal departure and arrival times, take a look at the travel information for the Manchester to Bath train with CrossCountry (such as baggage allowance and amenities offered onboard), compare the best connections for your Manchester - Bath route and then book a cheap train ticket with ease. The distance to Bath from Manchester by train is 144 miles (233 km). You can book tickets for this CrossCountry train for as low as £53 one-way if you book in advance. When you search for CrossCountry tickets to Bath from Manchester in the Omio app, you can also check whether they are mobile tickets quickly and easily. If they are mobile tickets, then you can go paperless when taking a train. Book that perfect CrossCountry Manchester - Bath train ticket online and enjoy your trip!
- Average Price: £53
Travel Tips: Trains from Manchester to Bath
When travelling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving in Bath Spa.
Passengers booking this journey most frequently board their trains from Manchester Piccadilly and need to travel around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) from the city centre to get to this train station.
Passengers arriving in Bath most often arrive at Bath Spa and need to travel around 0.1 miles (134 m) from this train station to the city centre.
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Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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