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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Bath takes 7h 2m and the fastest train takes 6h 51m. 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.

7h 2m
Duration
443 mi
Distance
£230
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Edinburgh to Bath train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Edinburgh and Bath. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 5:05 PM which arrives into Bath at 5:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)12h 9m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 56m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 57m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 51m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 56m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 57m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 51m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 56m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 57m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 51m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 56m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 57m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 51m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 56m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 57m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 51m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 56m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 56m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 56m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 52m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryGreat Western Railway (GWR)6h 53m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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.

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Bath.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 442.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 2m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bath, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meads every 2 hours. Tickets cost £190–280 and the journey takes 6h 32m.

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