The average train between Nottingham and Bath takes 3h 37m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Nottingham 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 hourly between Nottingham and Bath. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nottingham is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Bath at 8:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Derby and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Bath. However, there are services departing from Nottingham station and arriving at Bath station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Nottingham to Bath train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Derby station.
Nottingham to Bath train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Nottingham to Bath train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Nottingham and Bath is 194 km. The road distance is 253 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 2h 6m.