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

The cheapest way to get from Read to Bath is to drive which costs £45 - £70 and takes 3h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Read to Bath is to drive which takes 3h 37m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Read and Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Read to Bath station. However, there are services departing from Campbell Street and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.

How far is it from Read to Bath?

The distance between Read and Bath is 215 miles. The road distance is 200.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Read to Bath without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 31m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Read to Bath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Read to Bath bus from?

Read to Bath bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Read to Bath?

The best way to get from Read to Bath is to bus which takes 7h 52m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £190 and takes 6h 50m.

Where does the Read to Bath bus arrive?

Read to Bath bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Read to Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Read to Bath is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Read to Bath.

Where can I stay near Bath?

There are 2630+ hotels available in Bath.

Read to Bath - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Read to Bath by bus, train, car, or plane

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeX43
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple MeadsManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
6h 31m
Drive 199.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Read to Bath199.6 mi
3h 37m
£49–71
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeX43
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationUk071
7h 52m
Bus, train, fly
1. Take the bus from Constitutional Club to Interchange
2. Take the train from Clitheroe to Bolton
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)MAN - BRS
7h 43m
Train
1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New StreetGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple MeadsManchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
6h 50m
£50–185
Bus via Bristol Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeX43
2. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus StationUk071
7h 52m

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

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4h 20mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 213.8 mi
Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Campbell Street to Bus Station via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Campbell Street to Bath Spa via Bus Station, Burnley Manchester Road, Preston, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 6h 50m.

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