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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Bath
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£59
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£106
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
3 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
3 h 28 m
Trains on 13 Oct
6
Distance
194 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nottingham to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nottingham to Bath will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
To travel from Nottingham to Bath you need to make at least one change.
G01101+
G151659:074h13Nottingham station (NOT)13:20Bath Spa (BTH)£591One-way1 change- G01098+G154488:074h13Nottingham station (NOT)12:20Bath Spa (BTH)£931One-way1 change
- G01140+
C21335+C478098:533h05Nottingham station (NOT)11:58Bath Spa (BTH)£1211One-way2 changes - W29925 · G01138+C21829+G150668:163h13Nottingham station (NOT)11:29Bath Spa (BTH)£1211One-way3 changes
- G01098 · G01138+G150668:073h22Nottingham station (NOT)11:29Bath Spa (BTH)£1211One-way2 changes
- G01140+C21335+C478098:533h05Nottingham station (NOT)11:58Bath Spa (BTH)£1211One-way2 changes
- W29925 · G01138+C21829+G150668:163h13Nottingham station (NOT)11:29Bath Spa (BTH)£1211One-way3 changes
- G01098 · G01138+G150668:073h22Nottingham station (NOT)11:29Bath Spa (BTH)£1211One-way2 changes
- G01101 · G01144+G150109:073h27Nottingham station (NOT)12:34Bath Spa (BTH)£1211One-way2 changes
- G01098+G154488:074h13Nottingham station (NOT)12:20Bath Spa (BTH)£931One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Bath
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Nottingham to Bath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:27, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 2h 35m.
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 £13
Distance 194 km |
Average train duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 3:27 |
Last train 21:13 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £13
Live departures
Nottingham to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Bath trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01098 · G01138+G15066 | 8:07 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3h22 | 11:29 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| G01098+G15448 | 8:07 Nottingham station (NOT) | 4h13 | 12:20 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
| W29925 · G01138+C21829+G15066 | 8:16 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3h13 | 11:29 Bath Spa (BTH) | 3 changes | |
| G01140+C21335+C47809 | 8:53 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3h05 | 11:58 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| G01101 · G01144+G15010 | 9:07 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3h27 | 12:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
| G01101+G15165 | 9:07 Nottingham station (NOT) | 4h13 | 13:20 Bath Spa (BTH) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
2h 35m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£43
CrossCountry frequency
6 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
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£75
East Midlands Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
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.
- Recommended
Fashion Museum Bath
Independent museum of fashion history, dress and changing style, now presented in temporary exhibitions in central Bath.
- Recommended
The Jane Austen Centre
Compact museum dedicated to Jane Austen’s years in Bath, with period displays, costume and context for her novels.
- Must visit
Royal Crescent
Sweeping semicircular terrace and lawn, ideal for architecture lovers, photographs and a classic Bath city walk.
- Recommended
Royal Victoria Park
Large public park with gardens, walks, play areas and seasonal events, a pleasant green space near the city centre.
- Recommended
Alexandra Park
Steep hillside viewpoint giving one of Bath’s finest panoramas, especially rewarding at sunrise or sunset.
- Vegetarian
Bath Bun
A soft round bun filled with currants, candied peel and sugar. Closely associated with Bath tea drinking since the 18th century.
- Vegetarian
Bath Oliver
A lighter, brioche-like sweet bun topped with crushed sugar and currants. A long-standing Bath speciality linked to spa visitors and Georgian tea rooms.
- Vegetarian
Bath Oliver Biscuit
A hard, dry biscuit traditionally served with wine or cheese. Created in Bath as a refined alternative to richer buns for spa guests.
Menu Gordon Jones
Smart but welcoming bistro focused on seasonal British cooking with a regularly changing menu and neighbourhood feel.
Olive Tree Restaurant
Refined restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in intimate, polished surroundings near the centre of Bath.
The Boater
Popular pub by Pulteney Bridge serving well-kept beers and hearty British food in a lively, traditional setting.
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.
Best day trips from Bath by train
The most popular day trips by train from Bath are Bristol, Cardiff, London, Oxford and Cheltenham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Bath on Omio.
Day trip from Bath to Bristol by train
Why visit Bristol for the day?
Bristol is known for its maritime past, inventive culture and distinctive street art. Around the harbourside and Clifton, historic landmarks and a strong independent scene give the city an energetic but relaxed feel.
How to get from Bath to Bristol by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 10m.
Day trip from Bath to Cardiff by train
Why visit Cardiff for the day?
Cardiff is a compact capital known for Welsh culture, Cardiff Castle and the energy of the Principality Stadium. Victorian arcades, civic landmarks and Cardiff Bay give it a character that feels both historic and modern.
How to get from Bath to Cardiff by train?
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:55, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 51m.
Day trip from Bath to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Bath to London by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 11m.
Day trip from Bath to Oxford by train
Why visit Oxford for the day?
Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.
How to get from Bath to Oxford by train?
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:06, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 53m.
Day trip from Bath to Cheltenham by train
Why visit Cheltenham for the day?
Cheltenham is a Regency spa town known for elegant architecture, garden squares and a lively festival calendar. It is especially associated with jump racing and the Cheltenham Festival, balanced by a refined town-centre atmosphere.
How to get from Bath to Cheltenham by train?
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 49m.
FAQs: Nottingham to Bath train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The train journey from Nottingham to Bath covers a distance of 194 km and takes approximately 2h 35m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Nottingham to Bath is 194 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Bath leaves at 3:27.
The last train from Nottingham to Bath departs at 21:13.
Trains from Nottingham to Bath run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nottingham to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nottingham to Bath.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Bath.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Bath is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
Booking trains from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Bath offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the rolling countryside and picturesque towns along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Nottingham to Bath.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Bath
Most Nottingham to Bath trains use the Nottingham to Bath Spa station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Bath
Which Nottingham station do trains to Bath leave from?
Trains from Nottingham to Bath leave from Nottingham. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060
City-centre transport
Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre
Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min
Nottingham train station facilities and services
Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nottingham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nottingham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, 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.
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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