What is the cheapest way to get from Bath to Harlech?

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Harlech is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 4h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bath to Harlech?

The fastest way to get from Bath to Harlech is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Bath and Harlech?

No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Maes Parcio Cefn-coed via Bus Station, Sarn Odeon, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 and Minffordd station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Harlech?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Harlech. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Harlech via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury and Machynlleth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.

How far is it from Bath to Harlech?

The distance between Bath and Harlech is 229 miles. The road distance is 161.7 miles.

How do I travel from Bath to Harlech without a car?

The best way to get from Bath to Harlech without a car is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs £65 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Bath to Harlech?

It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Bath to Harlech, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Harlech bus from?

Bath to Harlech bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bath to Harlech train from?

Bath to Harlech train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.

Train or bus from Bath to Harlech?

The best way to get from Bath to Harlech is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 9m.

Where does the Bath to Harlech bus arrive?

Bath to Harlech bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sarn Odeon station.

Where does the Bath to Harlech train arrive?

Bath to Harlech train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Newport (S Wales) station.

Can I drive from Bath to Harlech?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Harlech is 162 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Bath to Harlech.

How do I get a train ticket from Bath to Harlech?

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Where can I stay near Harlech?

There are 1503+ hotels available in Harlech.

Bath to Harlech - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Bath to Harlech 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
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Shrewsburytrain
3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Machynllethtrain
4. Take the train from Machynlleth to Harlechtrain
7h 54m
£69–117
Drive 160.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bath to Harlechcar 160.7 mi
4h 9m
£39–56
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Tresillian Way to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd stationbus T2
10h 6m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sarn Odeonbus 202
2. Take the bus from Sarn Odeon to Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 7bus T1c
3. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4 to Minffordd stationbus T2
12h 9m

Bath to Harlech by train

53Weekly Trains

7h 54mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 227.5 mi
Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Harlech, Wales?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Harlech via Newport (S Wales), Shrewsbury, and Machynlleth in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Maes Parcio Cefn-coed via Bus Station, Sarn Odeon, Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 4, and Minffordd station in around 12h 9m.

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