Nottingham to Bath train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nottingham to Bath

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£110

Fastest journey

3 h 6 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Trains per day

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 £110 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 2 changes.

  • East Midlands RailwayC21829+CrossCountryW29925+Great Western RailwayG15065
    8:163h40
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    11:56Bath Spa (BTH)
    £591One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21334+CrossCountryW29862+Great Western RailwayC47810
    9:533h07
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    13:00Bath Spa (BTH)
    £1181One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC21335+CrossCountryG01140+Great Western RailwayC47809
    8:533h06
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    11:59Bath Spa (BTH)
    £1211One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryG01098 · G01138+Great Western RailwayG15066
    8:073h22
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    11:29Bath Spa (BTH)
    £1211One-way
    2 changes
  • CrossCountryG01101 · G01144+Great Western RailwayG15010
    9:073h27
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    12:34Bath Spa (BTH)
    £1211One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Nottingham to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train 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 £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. 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 £11, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 194 km

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Coach

£90

Average Price

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 44m

Average total duration

6h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Nottingham to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Bath trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountryG01098 · G01138+Great Western RailwayG15066
On time
8:07 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h22
11:29 Bath Spa (BTH)
2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21829+CrossCountryW29925 · G01138+Great Western RailwayG15066
On time
8:16 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h13
11:29 Bath Spa (BTH)
3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21829+CrossCountryW29925+Great Western RailwayG15065
On time
8:16 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h40
11:56 Bath Spa (BTH)
2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21335+CrossCountryG01140+Great Western RailwayC47809
On time
8:53 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h06
11:59 Bath Spa (BTH)
2 changes
CrossCountryG01101 · G01144+Great Western RailwayG15010
On time
9:07 Nottingham station (NOT)
3h27
12:34 Bath Spa (BTH)
2 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70685+Great Western RailwayG14959+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington
On time
9:12 Nottingham station (NOT)
4h12
13:24 Bath Spa (BTH)
2 changes

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CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country and more offer trains services from Nottingham to Bath.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nottingham to Bath.

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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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

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Trains from Nottingham to Bath run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:27, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 194 km distance in 3h 7m.

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 £11
Distance
194 km
Average train duration
3h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 7m
First train
3:27
Last train
21:13
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
35 days
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 £11

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 £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£34
CrossCountry frequency
5 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 Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£62
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£166
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
£173
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Nottingham to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Nottingham to Bath covers a distance of 194 km and takes approximately 3h 7m. 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.
To get from Nottingham to Bath, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
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).
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Bath is by coach, costing approximately £11.
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.
A day trip from Nottingham to Bath is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 7m. However, trains operate 6 times per day. The distance is 194 km.
In Bath, visitors can relax at Thermae Bath Spa with its natural thermal waters and rooftop pool, explore local produce at Bath Farmers' Market, or enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal. The city offers historical insights at the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey, while The Royal Crescent and Pulteney Bridge provide stunning architectural views. Fashion enthusiasts can visit the Fashion Museum, and literature lovers will appreciate The Jane Austen Centre. A boat trip on the River Avon offers a unique city perspective.
To fully appreciate Bath's historic sites, Roman Baths, and nearby attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
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, with some services arriving at Oldfield Park. 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 6060ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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.

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