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

The cheapest way to get from Downend to Bath is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 26 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Downend to Bath is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Downend and Bath?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Horseshoe and arriving at James Street West. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.

How far is it from Downend to Bath?

The distance between Downend and Bath is 17 miles. The road distance is 12.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Downend to Bath without a car is to line 48 bus and train which takes 1h 4m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Downend to Bath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Downend to Bath bus from?

Downend to Bath bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from The Horseshoe station.

Where does the Downend to Bath bus arrive?

Downend to Bath bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at James Street West station.

Can I drive from Downend to Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Downend to Bath is 12 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Downend to Bath.

Where can I stay near Bath?

There are 2581+ hotels available in Bath.

Downend to Bath - 4 ways to travel via train, line 48 bus, taxi, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 48 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from The Horseshoe to Warwick Road48
2. Take the train from Stapleton Road to Bristol Temple Meads
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bath Spa
1h 4m
Drive 12.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Downend to Bath12.2 mi
26 min
£4–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Downend to Bath12.2 mi
26 min
£35–45
Line 19 bus
1. Take the bus from The Horseshoe to James Street West19
1h 8m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 16.5 mi
Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Downend, South Gloucestershire, England and Bath, England?

First Bristol, Bath & the West operates a bus from The Horseshoe to James Street West every 5 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 8m.

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