The average train between Edinburgh and Bath takes 7h 25m and the fastest train takes 6h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Bath. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Bath. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Bath at 8:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Wolverhampton and take an average of 7h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Bath? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Bath. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Bath station via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
Edinburgh to Bath train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Bath train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Edinburgh to Bath train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Edinburgh and Bath is 511.9 km. The road distance is 634 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bath Spa via Wolverhampton, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 6h 23m.