Train from Bath to Plymouth: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Bath to Plymouth on 17 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bath Spa
PlymouthNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bath Spa
PlymouthNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bath Spa
PlymouthNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bath Spa
PlymouthNo tags
Great Western RailwayTrain
Bath Spa
PlymouthNo tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Bath to Plymouth

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 416, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 30mAverage duration
168 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 323 - R 1 993Average duration14h 45m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 284 - R 4 522Average duration2h 45m
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 416 - R 416Average duration2h 30m
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bath to Plymouth by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Bath to Plymouth?

    The cheapest train tickets from Bath to Plymouth start from R 284. The average price for this train route is around R 1 398. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Bath to Plymouth?

    The average train journey time from Bath to Plymouth is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 168 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 17m and is operated by Great Western Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the Bath to Plymouth route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bath to Plymouth?

    The earliest train from Bath to Plymouth departs at 07:10. And the latest train departs at 15:22.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
15/01
R 534
16/01
R 1 327
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22/01
R 537
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Bath to Plymouth was searched and found on 15 Jan 2026 with a price of R 534

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

You can expect to pay from R 534 to R 4 309 for a train ticket from Bath to Plymouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 537, which is on 2026-01-22.

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