There are 11 ways to get from Bath to Scotland by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
3h 28m£50–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Newhall StUk070 / ...
- Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus StationUkn30 / ...
9h 53m£23–69Train via Stafford
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to StaffordBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Glasgow CentralRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
7h 48m£67–266Drive 375.3 mi
- Drive from Bath to Glasgow375.3 mi
6h 20m£92–133Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
3h 9m£40–105Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)SOU - EDI
4h 43m£132–309Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)SOU - GLA
4h 19m£72–279Fly Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)BRS - ABZ
3h 43m£91–220Fly Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)BRS - INV
4h 6m£53–190Train
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Glasgow CentralPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
8h 54m£72–271Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station180 / ...
15h 48m£30–77
Bath to Scotland by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Scotland is to bus which costs £22 - £70 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Scotland is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station and Newhall St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Glasgow Central via Bristol Temple Meads and Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
The distance between Bath and Scotland is 345 miles. The road distance is 377.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Scotland without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 7h 48m and costs £65 - £270.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Bath to Scotland, including transfers.
Bath to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Scotland train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bath to Scotland is to train via Stafford which takes 7h 48m and costs £65 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £70 and takes 9h 53m, you could also fly, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Scotland?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Glasgow Central via Bristol Temple Meads and Stafford in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station via Bus Station and Newhall St in around 9h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–70
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–180
Flights from Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
Flights from Bristol Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £85–190
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–170
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Newhall St station.
Bath to Scotland train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Scotland is 377 miles. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Bath to Scotland.
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