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Basingstoke to Bath by train

The journey from Basingstoke to Bath by train is 55.56 mi and takes 1 hr 48 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:20 and the last at 18:38. It is possible to travel from Basingstoke to Bath by train for as little as £24.26 or as much as £35.07. The best price for this journey is £24.26.

Lowest Price£24.26
Journey Duration1 hr 48 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price£24.26
Highest Price£35.07
First Departure06:20
Last Departure18:38
Distance55.56 mi
DepartureBasingstoke
ArrivalBath
CarriersGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway

Basingstoke to Bath Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 12 May 2024

Your journey from Basingstoke to Bath with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Basingstoke to Bath. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Basingstoke to Bath?

The prices for train tickets from Basingstoke to Bath vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Basingstoke to Bath will cost £24.26. The average train ticket price is approximately £31.55. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Basingstoke to Bath vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £31.55. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Basingstoke to Bath by train?

The distance between Basingstoke and Bath is approximately 55.56 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 48 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Basingstoke to Bath covers a distance of 55.56 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 48 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 24 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Basingstoke to Bath faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Basingstoke to Bath?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Basingstoke to Bath leaving at 06:20. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 18:38.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Basingstoke at 06:20. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 18:38. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Basingstoke and Bath. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use on the Basingstoke to Bath route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Basingstoke and Bath. You can start your journey in Basingstoke at stations such as Basingstoke Railway Station. These connect to stations including Bath - Spa,Bath (Bear Flat),Bath, London Road in Bath. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Basingstoke to Bath.

How many times a day do journeys run from Basingstoke to Bath?

You will be able to travel from Basingstoke to Bath using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 32 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Basingstoke to Bath using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Basingstoke to Bath each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 32 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Basingstoke to Bath. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Bath
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Basingstoke to Bath.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basingstoke to Bath, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Basingstoke to Bath.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Bath by train

When travelling to Bath by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Basingstoke to Bath
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Basingstoke to Bath CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
6.26kg
Bus
6.71kg
Flight
17.88kg
Car
14.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Basingstoke to Bath by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Basingstoke and Bath are 6.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Basingstoke and Bath? By taking the train between Basingstoke and Bath you will save 11.62kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.45kg compared to a bus and 8.05kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Basingstoke to Bath?
A train ticket from Basingstoke to Bath is £31.55. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £24.26.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Basingstoke to Bath?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Basingstoke to Bath is £24.26. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Basingstoke and Bath by train?
Basingstoke to Bath is 55.56 mi.
How long does the train between Basingstoke and Bath take?
Basingstoke to Bath is on average 1 hr 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 24 mins.
Which companies operate from Basingstoke to Bath?
The train journey from Basingstoke to Bath is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Basingstoke to Bath?
Basingstoke to Bath has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Basingstoke to Bath leave?
The earliest train from Basingstoke to Bath departs at 06:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Basingstoke to Bath depart?
The latest train from Basingstoke to Bath departs at 18:38. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Basingstoke to Bath in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £24.26 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Basingstoke to Bath by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Basingstoke and Bath is 1 hr 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Basingstoke to Bath?
Yes, there is a direct train between Basingstoke and Bath.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basingstoke to Bath by train?
The train journey from Basingstoke to Bath creates 6.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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