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How to get from Bristol to Bath?

Planning to travel to Bristol from Bath and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Bristol to Bath, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Bristol and Bath, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (National Express, Blablacar, First Great Western, CrossCountry or South West Trains), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Bristol to Bath, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bristol Bath trip.

For your trip from Bristol to Bath, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Bristol to Bath

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bristol to Bath, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bristol to Bath train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Bristol Bath train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Bristol Bath

Carpooling from Bristol to Bath is perfect if you want to travel to Bath in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Bristol or Bath.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Bristol to Bath transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Bristol Bath Travel Information

Departure city
Bristol
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Bath
United Kingdom
England
Distance
11 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, carpooling and bus
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Plan your trip from Bristol to Bath easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bristol to Bath easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Bristol and Bath that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like National Express, Blablacar, First Great Western, CrossCountry or South West Trains to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bristol and Bath with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Bristol and Bath

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Bristol to Bath?
Landscapes Trains between Bristol and Bath often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Speed Bristol to Bath trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Bristol Bath train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Bristol Bath train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Bristol to Bath?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Bristol to Bath.
Flexible Carpooling from Bristol to Bath is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Bristol and Bath.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Bristol to Bath?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Bristol and Bath, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Bristol and Bath are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Comfort Bristol-Bath buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Bristol to Bath are mostly much slower than trains to Bath to cover the 11 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Bristol? Where do I arrive in Bath?

Bristol Departure Bus Stations

Bristol
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Departure stations in Bristol

Bedminster
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Bristol Temple Meads
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Lawrence Hill
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Stapleton Road
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Bath arrival bus stations

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Bath Arrival Stations

Bath Spa
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Oldfield Park
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Bus Bristol Bath

The duration of the bus trip between Bristol and Bath usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Bath for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Bristol-Bath varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Bristol-Bath bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Bristol-Bath bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Bristol-Bath bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Bristol Bath

National Express
National Express
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Trains Bristol Bath

The average train journey time from Bristol to Bath depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Bath are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by running a price search on Vivanoda.

Train tickets from Bristol to Bath can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Bristol to Bath. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bristol to Bath at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Bristol and Bath

First Great Western
First Great Western
CrossCountry
CrossCountry
South West Trains
South West Trains
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Carpool Bristol Bath

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your Bristol Bath trip to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Bristol to Bath depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Bristol-Bath, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Bristol and Bath also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling platform Bristol Bath

Blablacar
Blablacar
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