Trains from Birmingham to Bath

Birmingham to Bath train information

Which operators can I use?

Find your ticket on gopili to identify the different operators for your train connecting Birmingham (West Midlands England) to Bath (South West England). The services on board may vary depending on the rail operator.

How long is the train?

There are 79 miles between the 2 cities and the average journey time from Birmingham to Bath is approximately 1h54m. Taking the train is often the quickest option to get to Bath from Birmingham, and it's also more environmentally friendly than driving your car or flying.

What is the price of a train ticket for this journey?

The cheapest ticket price we've found to travel in the next month is £61.90 one way.

Best prices for Birmingham to Bath train tickets

Birmingham - Bath prices calendar

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Price of the ticket when booking in advance or at the last minute

The Prices for train tickets Birmingham to Bath tend to increase if you don't book early. Based on our data, if you purchase your ticket 1 day in advance, the price of the ticket starts at £25 whereas when booking on the day you're travelling, you will need to spend at least £32 for your trip. Thus, you will save 21% on the price of your ticket by buying your ticket 1 day in advance as opposed to on the day you're travelling.

The data are based on the best fares found over the past 6 months when buying in advance versus at the last minute.

Best prices for Birmingham to Bath trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Birmingham and Bath by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Bath to Birmingham and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Birmingham - Bath train tickets

Willing to travel for cheap? Many railcards and deals exist to pay less for your Birmingham Bath train ticket and make even more savings on your tickets: special train fares for children, railcards for all ages, group travel, or charity discount. There are several types of railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Two together railcard, Family and Friends Railcard, Senior railcard, Disabled persons railcard.

In order to understand the benefits of a railcard, you can assess the number of journeys you need to break even. You will see that usually only a few trips are needed.

For your assessment, you have to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, your savings on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Birmingham Bath ticket is £65.97 (1).

Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £65.97: £88/£65.97 = 1.33. You will need to make about 2 trips from Bath to Birmingham (one way trip) with your railcard to break even.

All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard for which you will pay £20. Railcards give you 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey