How much does a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Bath cost?

The average train ticket price from Cheltenham to Bath is £45. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Bath is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Cheltenham to Bath?

A train trip between Cheltenham and Bath is around 1h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 38 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Cheltenham and Bath?

The number of trains from Cheltenham to Bath can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cheltenham to Bath by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Cheltenham to Bath?

When taking the train from Cheltenham to Bath, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

Train Cheltenham to Bath from £18

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Cheltenham to Bath on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:21	Cheltenham Spa	1h 29m	10:50	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	06:55	Cheltenham Spa	1h 25m	08:20	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	08:45	Cheltenham Spa	1h 27m	10:12	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	06:55	Cheltenham Spa	1h 25m	08:20	Bath Spa	No tags
Train	08:45	Cheltenham Spa	1h 27m	10:12	Bath Spa	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Cheltenham to Bath

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bath. The journey takes about 4 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just £19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

4h 35mAverage duration

38 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£19 - £21	Average duration4h 35m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£45 - £45	Average duration1h 26m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Great Western Railway

4/542 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi4

Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Great Western Railway ticket prices on this trip start at £45

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cheltenham to Bath by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Cheltenham to Bath cost?
The average train ticket price from Cheltenham to Bath is £45. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Cheltenham to Bath is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Cheltenham to Bath?
A train trip between Cheltenham and Bath is around 1h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 38 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Cheltenham and Bath?
The number of trains from Cheltenham to Bath can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Cheltenham to Bath by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Cheltenham to Bath?
When taking the train from Cheltenham to Bath, you can travel comfortably and safely with Great Western Railway.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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£18

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£19

The cheapest trip from Cheltenham to Bath was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £18

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Cheltenham to Bath as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £18 to £44 for a train ticket from Cheltenham to Bath based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £19, which is on 2025-11-29.