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

The cheapest way to get from Stanstead to Bath is to bus via Cambridge which costs £22 - £40 and takes 8h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stanstead to Bath is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Stanstead and Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Stanstead to Bath station. However, there are services departing from Stanway Close and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Interchange, Coach Station and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Stanstead and Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Stanstead to Bath. However, there are services departing from Sudbury (Suffolk) and arriving at Bath Spa via Marks Tey, Stratford and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.

How far is it from Stanstead to Bath?

The distance between Stanstead and Bath is 178 miles. The road distance is 170 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stanstead to Bath without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £75 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Stanstead to Bath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stanstead to Bath bus from?

Stanstead to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Stanstead to Bath train from?

Stanstead to Bath train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Marks Tey station.

Train or bus from Stanstead to Bath?

The best way to get from Stanstead to Bath is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 25m.

Where does the Stanstead to Bath bus arrive?

Stanstead to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Stanstead to Bath train arrive?

Stanstead to Bath train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Stanstead to Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Stanstead to Bath is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Stanstead to Bath.

Where can I stay near Bath?

There are 2758+ hotels available in Bath.

Stanstead to Bath - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)train Colchester Town - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
4h 35m
£78–156
Bus via Cambridge
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Drummer St Bus Stationbus 13A / ...
2. Take the bus from Cambridge Parkside - Stop 18 to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Bus Stationbus
8h 44m
£22–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 403
8h 25m
£37–87
Drive 169 mi
1. Drive from Stanstead to Bathcar 169 mi
3h 47m
£42–60

Stanstead to Bath by bus and train

128Weekly Services

4h 35mAverage Duration

£78Cheapest Price

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Distance: 176.7 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

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

You can take a bus from Stanway Close to Bath Spa via Bus Station, Sudbury (Suffolk), Marks Tey, Stratford, and London Paddington in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stanway Close to Bus Station via Bus Station, Bus Interchange, Coach Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 8h 25m.

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