The average train between Runcorn and Bath takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 11m. There is an hourly train service from Runcorn 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 Runcorn and Bath. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Runcorn is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Bath at 8:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Runcorn to Bath. However, there are services departing from Runcorn station and arriving at Bath station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Runcorn to Bath train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Runcorn station.
Runcorn to Bath train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your Runcorn to Bath train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Runcorn and Bath is 220.1 km. The road distance is 282 km.
You can take a train from Runcorn to Bath Spa via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 41m.