The average train between York and Bath takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from York 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 York and Bath. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 7:42 PM which arrives into Bath at 12:02 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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4h 18m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from York 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 York to Bath. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Bath station via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
York to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
York to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Book your York to Bath train tickets online with Cross Country and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between York and Bath is 299.8 km. The road distance is 387 km.
Cross Country operates a train from York to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £120–170 and the journey takes 3h 56m.