There are 5 ways to get from Nottingham to Bath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 34m£83–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087
5h 47m£20–33Drive 139.6 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Bathcar 139.6 mi
2h 53m£35–50Train via Gloucester
- Take the train from Nottingham to Gloucestertrain Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
- Take the train from Gloucester to Bath Spatrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
4h 29m£83–128Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 150 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
6h 9m£31–73
Nottingham to Bath by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Bath is to bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Bath is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Bath. However, there are services departing from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at James Street West via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Bath. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Bath Spa via Derby and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Nottingham and Bath is 158 miles. The road distance is 140.5 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Bath without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Nottingham to Bath, including transfers.
Nottingham to Bath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Bath is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Bath, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £70–100 and the journey takes 2h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Derby to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–100
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Nottingham to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Gloucester to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Nottingham to Bath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Nottingham to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Bath is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Nottingham to Bath.
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