The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Bath
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£77
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
194 km
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 £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
To travel from Nottingham to Bath you need to make at least 2 changes.
C75248 · C72656+
P227278:073h27Nottingham station (NOT)11:34Bath Spa (BTH)£561One-way2 changes
C75251 · C72660+
P227299:073h27Nottingham station (NOT)12:34Bath Spa (BTH)£561One-way2 changes
C51244+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+
P2987810:503h54Nottingham station (NOT)14:44Bath Spa (BTH)£811One-way2 changes
Y12468+
C75196 · C72656+
P227278:163h18Nottingham station (NOT)11:34Bath Spa (BTH)£851One-way3 changes
Y12337+
C75192+
P330388:533h05Nottingham station (NOT)11:58Bath Spa (BTH)£911One-way2 changes
Y12337+
C75192+
P330388:533h05Nottingham station (NOT)11:58Bath Spa (BTH)£911One-way2 changes
Y12468+
C75196 · C72656+
P227278:163h18Nottingham station (NOT)11:34Bath Spa (BTH)£851One-way3 changes
C51210+
C75082+
P225909:533h18Nottingham station (NOT)13:11Bath Spa (BTH)£911One-way2 changes
C75248 · C72656+
P227278:073h27Nottingham station (NOT)11:34Bath Spa (BTH)£561One-way2 changes
C75251 · C72660+
P227299:073h27Nottingham station (NOT)12:34Bath Spa (BTH)£561One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Nottingham to Bath
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £42.
Distance: 194 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£90 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nottingham to Bath train times
The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Bath trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C75248 · C72656+ P22727 | 7:07 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3h27 | 10:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
Y12468+ C75196 · C72656+ P22727 | 7:16 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3h18 | 10:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 3 changes | |
Y12337+ C75192+ P33038 | 7:53 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3h05 | 10:58 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
C75251 · C72660+ P22729 | 8:07 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3h27 | 11:34 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
C51210+ C75082+ P22590 | 8:53 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3h18 | 12:11 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
C51244+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ P29878 | 9:50 Nottingham station (NOT) | 3h54 | 13:44 Bath Spa (BTH) | 2 changes | |
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Why should you book Nottingham to Bath trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Bath.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nottingham to Bath.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains or Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Bath.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Bath.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nottingham to Bath
Trains from Nottingham to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:27, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 194 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 3:27 |
Last train 21:13 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Nottingham to Bath trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Nottingham and Bath from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Bath
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:00 - 22:00 Sunday 07:15 - 22:20
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6. The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 and Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Southern Concourse, Platform 1/3 & Platform 5/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located on ground floor of multi-storey car park on Queens Road. Additional stands in secure compound adjacent to Platform 1 on Station Road.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up and drop off from Carrington Street, at the front of the station.
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- 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
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
- 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
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road
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