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

The cheapest way to get from Bath to Sellafield is to bus which costs £40 - £85 and takes 12h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bath to Sellafield is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct train between Bath and Sellafield?

No, there is no direct train from Bath to Sellafield. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Sellafield via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

How far is it from Bath to Sellafield?

The distance between Bath and Sellafield is 345 miles. The road distance is 276.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bath to Sellafield without a car is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs £60 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Bath to Sellafield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bath to Sellafield train from?

Bath to Sellafield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bath to Sellafield?

The best way to get from Bath to Sellafield is to train which takes 8h 14m and costs £60 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 12h 46m.

Where does the Bath to Sellafield train arrive?

Bath to Sellafield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Bath to Sellafield?

Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Sellafield is 276 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Bath to Sellafield.

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

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Where can I stay near Sellafield?

There are 454+ hotels available in Sellafield.

Bath to Sellafield - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Bath to Sellafield by train, bus, car, or plane

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 Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Sellafield
8h 14m
£62–233
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station590
3. Take the bus from Penrith Rail Station to WorkingtonX4 / ...
12h 46m
£40–84
Drive 274.9 mi
1. Drive from Bath to Sellafield274.9 mi
4h 58m
£69–100
Fly Bristol Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Sellafield
7h 22m
£68–161
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester PiccadillyBristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to SellafieldManchester Airport - Corkickle
8h 28m
£52–165
Train via Manchester #2
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadilly
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sellafield
8h 58m
£83–119
Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Sellafield
7h 9m
£65–202
Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Sellafield
7h 47m
£77–192
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Central
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisle
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Sellafield
8h 33m
£134–361

Bath to Sellafield by train

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Distance: 343 mi
Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Sellafield, England?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Sellafield via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, and Carlisle in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Sellafield via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Hanover Street, Charlotte Street, Manchester Central Coach Station, Penrith Rail Station, Workington, and Workington in around 12h 46m.

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