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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $122.
Distance: 318 miles (512 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$160 Average price | $77 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Edinburgh to Bath
How to get from Edinburgh to Bath by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Bath is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM15h15Edinburgh, Bus Station1:55 PMBath, Bus Station$911One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM15h15Edinburgh, Bus Station1:55 PMBath, Bus Station$911One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- U23199:00 PM1h15Edinburgh Airport10:15 PMBristol Airport$1601One-way0 transfers
Other options
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Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+
P2988710:00 AM6h20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:20 PMBath Spa (BTH)$2081One-way2 transfers- Y11824+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P298829:00 AM6h21Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3:21 PMBath Spa (BTH)$2081One-way2 transfers
- Y11820+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+P298798:00 AM6h45Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2:45 PMBath Spa (BTH)$2081One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM16h15Edinburgh, Bus Station3:55 PMBath, Bus Station$921One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM15h30Edinburgh, Bus Station12:35 AMBath, Bus Station$981One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM13h40Edinburgh, Bus Station10:25 AMBath, Bus Station$1111One-way1 transfer
- U22148:05 AM1h15Edinburgh Airport9:20 AMBristol Airport$2141One-way0 transfers
LM03218:00 AM1h45Edinburgh Airport9:45 AMSouthampton Airport$2141One-way0 transfers- BA41018:00 AM1h45Edinburgh Airport9:45 AMSouthampton Airport$2491One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Bath
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Bath:
A flight is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh to Bath costing on average $36 (€29).
A flight is $100 (€82) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Bath costing on average $122 (€100).
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 18m.
Bus takes on average 13h 30m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Bath as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in Bristol Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Bath Spa (BTH).
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Bath, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus to go to Bath by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Loganair to go to Bath by flight.
- Travel with CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country to go to Bath by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with Loganair.
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