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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, and a bus costs an average of $15.
Distance: 54 miles (87 km)
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$39 Average price Cheapest | $62 Average price |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Oxford to Bath by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Oxford to Bath is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
P33655 · P2986010:11 AM1h07Oxford station (OXF)11:18 AMBath Spa (BTH)$361One-way1 transfer
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P33655 · P2986010:11 AM1h07Oxford station (OXF)11:18 AMBath Spa (BTH)$361One-way1 transfer
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P33655 · P2986010:11 AM1h07Oxford station (OXF)11:18 AMBath Spa (BTH)$361One-way1 transfer
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P22846 · P22623 · P2265410:29 AM1h15Oxford station (OXF)11:44 AMBath Spa (BTH)$361One-way2 transfers
P33654 · P226529:04 AM1h16Oxford station (OXF)10:20 AMBath Spa (BTH)$401One-way1 transfer
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P2265410:19 AM1h25Oxford station (OXF)11:44 AMBath Spa (BTH)$591One-way1 transfer
TALGW · NX40310:00 AM3h45Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride1:45 PMBath, Bus Station$961One-way1 transfer
TALGW · NX4039:30 AM4h15Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1:45 PMBath, Bus Station$961One-way1 transfer
TALHR · NX4038:20 AM3h55Oxford,Thornhill Park and Ride12:15 PMBath, Bus Station$991One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Bath:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxford to Bath costing on average $24 (€19).
Other travel options to Bath take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 35m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Oxford and Bath as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Oxford station (OXF) and arrive in Bath Spa (BTH).
- Buses mostly depart from Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station and arrive in Bath, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Bath by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, first_great_western to go to Bath by train.
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