There are 6 ways to get from Bath to Forth Bridge by train, bus, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to London PaddingtonBristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 52m£113–283Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station183 / ...
13h 51m£33–79Bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationUk043
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn10
13h 16m£39–124Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
5h 3m£57–141Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h 38m£84–563Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
5h 47m£59–206
Bath to Forth Bridge by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Forth Bridge is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 13h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Forth Bridge is to fly and train which takes 5h 3m and costs £55 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Forth Bridge. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Slip Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Forth Bridge. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Dalmeny via Paddington, King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Bath and Forth Bridge is 511 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Forth Bridge without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 52m and costs £110 - £290.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Bath to Forth Bridge, including transfers.
Bath to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Forth Bridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Forth Bridge is to train via London which takes 6h 52m and costs £110 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus via London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which costs £35 - £130 and takes 13h 16m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Forth Bridge, Scotland?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Dalmeny via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Slip Road via Heathrow Central Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 13h 16m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–90
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £75–160
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–550
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Bath to Forth Bridge train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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