There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Thames Source by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Swindontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Swindon to Kembletrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
2h 46m£20–37Line 620 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Cross Handsbus 620
- Take the bus from The Cross Hands to Bankbus 620
- Take the bus from The Ormond at Tetbury to Smerrill Quarrybus 882
4h 31m£7–9Drive 33.3 mi
- Drive from Bath to Thames Sourcecar 33.3 mi
52 min£9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bath to Thames Sourcetaxi 33.3 mi
52 min£140–180Line 231 bus, line 99 bus
- Take the bus from Guildhall to Bus Stationbus 231 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Burton Hillbus 99
4h 34m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Thames Source is to line 620 bus and bus which costs £6 - £10 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Thames Source is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Thames Source. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Smerrill Quarry via The Cross Hands and The Ormond at Tetbury. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Thames Source. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Kemble via Swindon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Bath and Thames Source is 47 miles. The road distance is 33.5 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Thames Source without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £19 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Bath to Thames Source, including transfers.
Bath to Thames Source bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Thames Source train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Thames Source is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 620 bus and bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Thames Source, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Thames Source via Swindon, Kemble, Clayfurlong Grove, and Smerrill Quarry in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Thames Source via The Cross Hands, The Ormond at Tetbury, and Smerrill Quarry in around 4h 31m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Kemble
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- west.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from Bus Station to The Cross Hands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from The Cross Hands to Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
Bus from The Ormond at Tetbury to Smerrill Quarry
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach West
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £140–180
Russells of Bath Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1225 683 058
- Website
- russellsofbath.com
Smart Taxis & Minibuses of Bath
- Phone
- +44 7714 899 545
- Website
- smartminibusesbath.co.uk
V Cars Bath
- Phone
- +44 1225 46 46 46
- Website
- v-cars.com
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Booking & Getting There
Bath to Thames Source bus services, operated by Stagecoach West, arrive at The Cross Hands station.
Bath to Thames Source train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Swindon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Thames Source is 33 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Bath to Thames Source.
There are 1886+ hotels available in Thames Source.







