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

The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Bath is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Bath is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Bournemouth and Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth to Bath. However, there are services departing from Westover Road and arriving at Manvers Street via Meeting House Lane, St Paul's Church and The Pelican. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Bournemouth and Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Bath. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Bath Spa via Southampton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Bournemouth to Bath?

The distance between Bournemouth and Bath is 95 miles. The road distance is 61.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Bath without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Bournemouth to Bath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Bath bus from?

Bournemouth to Bath bus services, operated by More Bus, depart from Meeting House Lane station.

Where do I catch the Bournemouth to Bath train from?

Bournemouth to Bath train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Bournemouth to Bath?

The best way to get from Bournemouth to Bath is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 272 bus, which costs and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Bournemouth to Bath bus arrive?

Bournemouth to Bath bus services, operated by More Bus, arrive at Railway Station Stop SA.

Where does the Bournemouth to Bath train arrive?

Bournemouth to Bath train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Southampton Central station.

Can I drive from Bournemouth to Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Bournemouth to Bath is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Bournemouth to Bath.

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

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Bournemouth to Bath - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 272 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Bath by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bath Spatrain Fareham - Cardiff Central / ...
2h 33m
£36–116
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Westover Road to Meeting House Lanebus X3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
3. Take the train from Salisbury to Bath Spatrain
3h 9m
£15–30
Drive 61.5 mi
1. Drive from Bournemouth to Bathcar 61.5 mi
1h 30m
£15–22
Bus, line 272 bus
1. Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to Railway Station Stop SAbus X3
2. Take the bus from St Paul's Church to The Pelicanbus 2 / ...
3. Take the bus from The Pelican to Manvers Streetbus 272 / ...
4h 34m

Bournemouth to Bath by train

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2h 33mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 94 mi
Duration: 2h 33m

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

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Bath Spa via Southampton Central in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westover Road to Manvers Street via Meeting House Lane, Railway Station Stop SA, St Paul's Church, and The Pelican in around 4h 34m.

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