How to get to Kingston upon Thames from Bath

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Compare coach for Bath to Kingston upon Thames

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Kingston upon Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £82.

Distance: 143 km

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3h 33m

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Compare ways to travel from Bath to Kingston upon Thames

Compare the available ways to get from Bath to Kingston upon Thames, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Bath to Kingston upon Thames is a coach with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Kingston upon Thames:

A coach is £73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bath to Kingston upon Thames costing on average £82.

The fastest way to travel from Bath to Kingston upon Thames is by train with an average journey time of 2h 46m.

Other travel options to Kingston upon Thames take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 33m.

Yes, you can take a coach between Bath and Kingston upon Thames.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 2m sooner (2h 16m by train vs 2h 18m by car). Tickets start at around £82 compared to roughly £29 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

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from Bath to Kingston upon Thames

How to get to Kingston upon Thames from Bath by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Bath to Kingston upon Thames is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Kingston upon Thames by train

The most popular day trips by train from Kingston upon Thames are London, Windsor, Guildford and Richmond. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Kingston upon Thames on Omio.

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Day trip from Kingston upon Thames 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.

A view of Windsor

Day trip from Kingston upon Thames to Windsor by train

Why visit Windsor for the day?

Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.

A view of Guildford

Day trip from Kingston upon Thames to Guildford by train

Why visit Guildford for the day?

Guildford is a historic Surrey town known for its cobbled High Street, castle and riverside setting on the Wey. Its medieval character sits alongside a lively centre shaped by the University of Surrey and nearby green hills.

A view of Richmond

Day trip from Kingston upon Thames to Richmond by train

Why visit Richmond for the day?

Richmond is a leafy Thames-side town in south-west London, known for Richmond Park, Georgian streets and a refined village feel. It blends royal parkland, riverside scenery and historic houses with theatres, cafés and an easy-going local character.

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FAQs: Bath to Kingston upon Thames

Travel to Kingston upon Thames easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bath to Kingston upon Thames.

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You can travel between Bath and Kingston upon Thames by coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Bath to Kingston upon Thames is a coach with an average price of £10.

This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Kingston upon Thames:

A coach is £73 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bath to Kingston upon Thames costing on average £82.

The fastest way to travel from Bath to Kingston upon Thames is by train with an average journey time of 2h 46m.

Other travel options to Kingston upon Thames take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 33m.

The Bath to Kingston upon Thames distance is approximately 143 km.
The average frequency per day from Bath to Kingston upon Thames is:
  • Around 5 coaches per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bath and Kingston upon Thames as scheduled services by coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bath to Kingston upon Thames:
  • Coaches mostly depart from Bath, Bus Station and arrive in London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre).
  • Trains mostly depart from Bath Spa (BTH) and arrive in Kingston (KNG).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bath to Kingston upon Thames, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway to go to Kingston upon Thames by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Kingston upon Thames by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Bath to Kingston upon Thames:
  • 5 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Bath to Kingston upon Thames often also extend their vacation to go to London, London Waterloo (WAT), Brighton, Edinburgh, Oxford. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kingston upon Thames and these popular destinations at a great price.
To travel from Bath to Kingston upon Thames, you can take a coach.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Kingston upon Thames, allowing time to visit highlights such as Hampton Court Palace, the riverside, and local markets.

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