Travelling to the city of Bath

Located in the South West of England, Bath is easy to reach. The city is just 80 minutes from London by train and a short drive from the M4 motorway.

If you are flying to the UK, we recommend flying to Bristol Airport (which is our nearest airport, only 20 miles away) or to London Heathrow.

Bath is then easily accessible by coach or train from Heathrow or by bus or taxi from Bristol Airport.

Train services

There are frequent services from London, Bristol and South Wales to Bath Spa railway station (BTH).

Visit nationalrail.co.uk or trainline.com for train timetables, fares and cheap advance tickets.

AccessAble provides for information about the accessibility of Bath Spa railway station.

Coach and bus services

Visit National Express to plan journeys to Bath. There are frequent daily services between London Victoria, Heathrow Airport and Bath.

You can also plan journeys by bus and coach using Traveline South West.

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