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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Bath by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Bath Spatrain train
    3h 34m
    £52–122

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk070 / ...
    10h 57m
    £42–71

  3. Train via Wolverhampton

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wolverhamptontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
    6h 32m
    £155–251

  4. Drive 373.1 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Bathcar car 373.1 mi
    6h 40m
    £92–133

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    4h 18m
    £49–155

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain train
    4h 56m
    £124–390

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    5h 14m
    £90–182

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bath Spatrain train
    5h 45m
    £114–264

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain train
    5h 32m
    £100–260

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    6h 51m
    £233–325

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    12h 10m
    £75–183

Edinburgh to Bath by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration6h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Bath, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bath Spa via Wolverhampton, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bristol Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 57m.

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