There are 5 ways to get from Bodmin to Bath by train, bus, or car
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Train via Plymouth
best- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouthtrain Penzance - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 15m£68–127Bus via Plymouth
cheapest- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 406 / ...
- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Airport Tavernbus Fal
- Take the bus from Airport Tavern to St James's Paradebus A4
6h 5m£13–20Drive 139.8 mi
- Drive from Bodmin to Bathcar 139.8 mi
2h 49m£35–51Train
- Take the train from Bodmin Parkway to Bath Spatrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
4h 31m£68–133Bus
- Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Bus Stationbus 104 / ...
6h 29m£28–43
Bodmin to Bath by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bodmin to Bath is to bus via Plymouth which costs £13 - £21 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bodmin to Bath is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Bodmin to Bath. However, there are services departing from Dennison Road Car Park and arriving at St James's Parade via Plymouth Coach Station and Airport Tavern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bodmin to Bath. However, there are services departing from Bodmin Parkway and arriving at Bath Spa via Plymouth and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
The distance between Bodmin and Bath is 170 miles. The road distance is 140.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bodmin to Bath without a car is to train via Plymouth which takes 4h 15m and costs £65 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Bodmin to Bath, including transfers.
Bodmin to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Dennison Road Car Park station.
Bodmin to Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bodmin Parkway station.
The best way to get from Bodmin to Bath is to train via Plymouth which takes 4h 15m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Plymouth, which costs £13 - £21 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Bodmin, England and Bath, England?
You can take a bus from Mount Folly to Bath Spa via Bodmin Parkway Station, Bodmin Parkway, Plymouth, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dennison Road Car Park to St James's Parade via Plymouth Coach Station and Airport Tavern in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–130
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- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bodmin Parkway to Plymouth
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Plymouth Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Airport Tavern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach South West
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Airport Tavern to St James's Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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Booking & Getting There
Bodmin to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Plymouth Coach Station.
Bodmin to Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Plymouth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bodmin to Bath is 141 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Bodmin to Bath.
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