What is the cheapest way to get from Reading (Region) to Bath?

The cheapest way to get from Reading (Region) to Bath is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Reading (Region) to Bath?

The fastest way to get from Reading (Region) to Bath is to train which takes 55 min and costs £23 - £90.

Is there a direct train between Reading (Region) and Bath?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Reading and arriving at Bath Spa. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Reading (Region) to Bath?

The distance between Reading (Region) and Bath is 71 miles. The road distance is 72.9 miles.

How do I travel from Reading (Region) to Bath without a car?

The best way to get from Reading (Region) to Bath without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs £23 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Reading (Region) to Bath?

The train from Reading to Bath Spa takes 55 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Reading (Region) to Bath train from?

Reading (Region) to Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.

Where does the Reading (Region) to Bath train arrive?

Reading (Region) to Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bath Spa station.

Can I drive from Reading (Region) to Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Reading (Region) to Bath is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Reading (Region) to Bath.

How do I get a train ticket from Reading (Region) to Bath?

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Where can I stay near Bath?

There are 2581+ hotels available in Bath.

Reading (Region) to Bath - 2 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Reading (Region) to Bath by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Reading to Bath SpaLondon Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
55 min
£23–90
Drive 72.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Reading (Region) to Bath72.5 mi
1h 25m
£19–27

Reading (Region) to Bath by train

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55 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 70.6 mi
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Reading (Region), England and Bath, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Bath Spa hourly. Tickets cost £23–90 and the journey takes 55 min.

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