There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Gwynedd by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
7h 8m£64–125Drive 148.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Gwynedd148.9 mi
3h 45m£38–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Carmarthen
- Take the bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1 / ...
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Ganllwyd Post OfficeT2
8h 49mBus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon804
- Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7T1c
- Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Ganllwyd Post OfficeT2
9h 26m
Bath to Gwynedd by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Gwynedd is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Gwynedd is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Gwynedd. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ganllwyd Post Office via Sarn Odeon and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Bath and Gwynedd is 214 miles. The road distance is 149.8 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Gwynedd without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Bath to Gwynedd, including transfers.
Bath to Gwynedd bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
The best way to get from Bath to Gwynedd is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs £60 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 26m.
Bath to Gwynedd bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Gwynedd is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Bath to Gwynedd.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Gwynedd, Wales?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Ganllwyd Post Office via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury, Machynlleth, and Bus Depot in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Ganllwyd Post Office via Sarn Odeon and Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 in around 9h 26m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–25
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Carmarthen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–85
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £85–130
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Shrewsbury to Machynlleth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 1792 57 22 55
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/south-west-wales
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Black Lion to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 1654 702100
- info@lloydscoaches.com
- Website
- lloydscoaches.com
Bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Ganllwyd Post Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://lloydscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1970 828288
- enquiries@midwalestravel.co.uk
- Website
- midwalestravel.co.uk
Bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mid Wales Travel
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 1368+ hotels available in Gwynedd.





















