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How to get to Bath from Bedford

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Compare train and coach for Bedford to Bath

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bedford to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £35.

Distance: 155 km

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Train
Coach

£76

Average Price

£32

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 5m

Average total duration

5h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Great Western Rail

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

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from Bedford to Bath

How to get to Bath from Bedford by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Bedford to Bath is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

ThameslinkW59518+Tfl RailG24739+Great Western RailP29860
08:163h02
Bedford station (BDM)
11:18Bath Spa (BTH)
£1391One-way
2 changes

Cheapest

ThameslinkW59518+Tfl RailG24739+Great Western RailP29860
08:163h02
Bedford station (BDM)
11:18Bath Spa (BTH)
£1391One-way
2 changes

Fastest

ThameslinkW59518+Tfl RailG24739+Great Western RailP29860
08:163h02
Bedford station (BDM)
11:18Bath Spa (BTH)
£1391One-way
2 changes

Other options

East Midlands TrainsC52444+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailP22654
08:393h05
Bedford station (BDM)
11:44Bath Spa (BTH)
£1391One-way
2 changes
East Midlands TrainsC52443+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+Great Western RailP22653
07:403h04
Bedford station (BDM)
10:44Bath Spa (BTH)
£1391One-way
2 changes
ThameslinkW59628+TubeTube from Farringdon to London Paddington+Great Western RailP22652
07:133h07
Bedford station (BDM)
10:20Bath Spa (BTH)
£1671One-way
2 changes

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FAQs: Bedford to Bath

Travel to Bath 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 Bedford to Bath.

FAQs

You can get between Bedford and Bath 2 different ways: train or coach.

The cheapest way to travel between Bedford and Bath is a coach with an average price of £31.

This is compared to other travel options from Bedford to Bath:

A coach is £11 less than a train with an average ticket price of £42 from Bedford to Bath.

The fastest way from Bedford to Bath is by train with an average journey time of 2 h 56 min.

There are alternative travel options to Bath that take longer:

Coach takes 6 h 25 min on average.

The distance between Bedford and Bath is around 96 miles.

The average frequency per day from Bedford to Bath is:

  • Around 8 coaches per day.
  • 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Bedford to Bath as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Bedford to Bath:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Bedford to Bath:

    • You can take a coach from Bedford to Bath with National Express. Cheap tickets can be found for £31 with National Express from Bedford to Bath.
    • You can go to Bath from Bedford by train with Great Western Rail or Thameslink. You'll see cheap train tickets for £42 with Great Western Rail from Bedford to Bath on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct services available from Bedford to Bath with the following travel companies:

    • Direct services by coach with.
    • Direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bath as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Bath from Bedford.

    Many of our customers travelling from Bedford to Bath don't make Bath their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after are London, Bristol, Oxford, Cardiff or Manchester, either of which you could add to your Bedford and Bath trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Bath to any of these top destinations today!

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