There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Compton Abbas by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Salisburytrain Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)train London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
3h 46m£30–61Drive 34.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Compton Abbascar 34.4 mi
51 min£9–13Bus, line 57 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus D1
- Take the bus from Market Place to Gillingham Stationbus 57
5h 17mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Bath to Compton Abbastaxi 34.4 mi
51 min£70–90Line 272 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Guildhall to Market Place Bus Islandbus 272 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Place Bus Island to Tescobus X2 / ...
- Take the bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hallbus 29 / ...
6h 27m
Bath to Compton Abbas by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Compton Abbas is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Compton Abbas is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Compton Abbas. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Compton Abbas Church via Market Place, Gillingham Station and The Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Compton Abbas. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Salisbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Bath and Compton Abbas is 71 miles. The road distance is 34.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Compton Abbas without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £29 - £65.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Bath to Compton Abbas, including transfers.
Bath to Compton Abbas bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Compton Abbas train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Compton Abbas is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £29 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 57 bus, which costs and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Compton Abbas, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Compton Abbas Church via Salisbury, Gillingham (Dorset), Gillingham Station, and The Town Hall in around 3h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Compton Abbas Church via Market Place, Gillingham Station, and The Town Hall in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Salisbury
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to Gillingham (Dorset)
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- 01373 471474
- Website
- fromebus.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://www.fromebus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1249 444444
- sales@faresaver.co.uk
- Website
- faresaver.co.uk
Bus from Guildhall to Market Place Bus Island
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- http://www.faresaver.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1202 338420
- Website
- salisburyreds.co.uk
Bus from Market Place Bus Island to Tesco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
Bus from Blue Boar Row to The Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.salisburyreds.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Russells of Bath Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1225 683 058
- Website
- russellsofbath.com
Smart Taxis & Minibuses of Bath
- Phone
- +44 7714 899 545
- Website
- smartminibusesbath.co.uk
V Cars Bath
- Phone
- +44 1225 46 46 46
- Website
- v-cars.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Compton Abbas bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Market Place station.
Bath to Compton Abbas train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Salisbury station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Compton Abbas is 35 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Bath to Compton Abbas.
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