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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH)
Showing times and prices for 15 Dec
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 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 Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH) will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Milton Keynes Central (MKC) for Bath Spa (BTH) 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 131 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
19:523h12
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)23:04Bath Spa (BTH)
£451One-way
0 changes
03:323h12
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)06:44Bath Spa (BTH)
£621One-way
0 changes
03:323h12
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)06:44Bath Spa (BTH)
£621One-way
0 changes
19:523h12
Milton Keynes Central (MKC)23:04Bath Spa (BTH)
£451One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH)
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Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 19:52. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 2h 43m.
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
Distance 131 km |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 06:05 |
Last train 19:52 |
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
Train companies: Great Western Rail, CrossCountry from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH) trainsGreat Western Rail, CrossCountry trains will get you between Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Bath Spa (BTH) from £21. 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
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£21
Great Western Rail frequency
5 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
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 Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£45
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
FAQs: Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) 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.
To get from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH) is 131 km.
The train journey from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH) covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH) leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH) departs at 19:52.
Trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH) run approximately 7 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH).
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH).
The train journey from Milton Keynes Central to Bath Spa offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque countryside, passing rolling hills and charming villages typical of the South West of England.
Booking trains from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £59.
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH) is by train, costing approximately £21.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH).
Yes, you can take the train from Milton Keynes Central (MKC) to Bath Spa (BTH).
A day trip from Milton Keynes Central to Bath Spa is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 43m. However, with a frequency of 7 trains per day, it is possible to plan a longer visit covering the 131 km.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes Central (MKC) and Bath Spa (BTH)
Milton Keynes
Bath
The major train station for departures in Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes Central for your trip from Milton Keynes to Bath.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 22:00 Saturday 06:00 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:30 Peak demand is 0700-1000 1630-1830 Mon-Fri
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Convenience store Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on 1 and 3. Please be advised the non-accessible toilets on Platforms 1 and 2 are locked out of use until further notice. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse (operated by a RADAR key), Platform 1 and Platform 3. A RADAR key is available from station staff upon request. Passengers in possession of a RADAR key can access the toilets at all times. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Sunday 05:00-23:00.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
The major train station for arrivals in Bath is Bath Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath Spa for your journey to Bath from Milton Keynes.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Hotel
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
Public transport options for Bath Spa
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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