Peterborough to Bath train with Great Western Railway

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  • Great Western RailwayW34687+London North Eastern RailwayG07958+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington
    9:083h13
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    12:21Bath Spa (BTH)
    £831One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW34692+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+London North Eastern RailwayC02043
    10:103h11
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    13:21Bath Spa (BTH)
    £831One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC42203+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+London North Eastern RailwayG07956
    8:593h00
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    11:59Bath Spa (BTH)
    £831One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC42189+London North Eastern RailwayL01625+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington
    9:492h59
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    12:48Bath Spa (BTH)
    £831One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayC42188+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+London North Eastern RailwayG08040
    8:293h16
    Peterborough station (PBO)
    11:45Bath Spa (BTH)
    £831One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Peterborough to Bath train times

The table below shows live departures for Peterborough to Bath trains for tomorrow, Saturday 1 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC42188+London North Eastern RailwayG080408:29 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h16
11:45 Bath Spa (BTH)2 changes
TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC42203+London North Eastern RailwayG079568:59 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h00
11:59 Bath Spa (BTH)2 changes
TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34687+London North Eastern RailwayG079589:08 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h13
12:21 Bath Spa (BTH)2 changes
TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC42189+London North Eastern RailwayL016259:49 Peterborough station (PBO)
2h59
12:48 Bath Spa (BTH)2 changes
TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayW34692+London North Eastern RailwayC0204310:10 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h11
13:21 Bath Spa (BTH)2 changes
ThameslinkW45671+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailwayC4219010:23 Peterborough station (PBO)
3h25
13:48 Bath Spa (BTH)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Peterborough to Bath

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Trains from Peterborough to Bath run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:23, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 3h 9m.

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
196 km
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£48
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 9m
First train
3:23
Last train
22:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 Railway, CrossCountry from Peterborough to Bath trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Peterborough and Bath from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
£61
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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£139
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

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

No. 1 Royal Crescent

Museum inside a Georgian town house, showing period rooms and city life in Bath during the 18th century.

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Fashion Museum Bath

Independent museum of fashion history, dress and changing style, now presented in temporary exhibitions in central Bath.

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The Jane Austen Centre

Compact museum dedicated to Jane Austen’s years in Bath, with period displays, costume and context for her novels.

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.

FAQs: Peterborough to Bath train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Bath can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Peterborough to Bath covers a distance of 196 km and takes approximately 3h 9m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Peterborough to Bath is 196 km.
The first train from Peterborough to Bath leaves at 3:23.
The last train from Peterborough to Bath departs at 22:55.
Trains from Peterborough to Bath run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Peterborough to Bath.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Peterborough to Bath.
To travel from Peterborough to Bath, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Peterborough to Bath.
The train station in Peterborough that goes to Bath is Peterborough station (PBO), and it arrives at Bath Spa (BTH).
The cheapest way to get from Peterborough to Bath is by train, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Peterborough 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 Peterborough to Bath offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds, with rolling hills and charming villages visible along the way.
A day trip from Peterborough to Bath is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 9m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 196 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 Peterborough to Bath.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Peterborough and Bath

Most Peterborough to Bath trains use the Peterborough to Bath Spa station pair, with some services arriving at Oldfield Park. Use this guide to compare Peterborough and Bath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Peterborough
Arrival train stations in Bath

Which Peterborough station do trains to Bath leave from?

Trains from Peterborough to Bath leave from Peterborough. The station is from Peterborough city centre at Peterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QL.
PeterboroughPeterborough station, Station Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 1QLShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Peterborough from Peterborough city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.

Peterborough train station facilities and services

Peterborough has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Peterborough.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Peterborough.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Peterborough.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Peterborough: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Peterborough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Peterborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone, 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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