The average train between Bath Spa Station and Manchester takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Bath Spa Station to Manchester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Bath Spa Station and Manchester. The earliest departure is at 1:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Bath Spa Station is at 4:39 PM which arrives into Manchester at 7:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Bath Spa Station to Manchester. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa Station station and arriving at Manchester station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Bath Spa Station to Manchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bath Spa Station to Manchester train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Bath Spa Station to Manchester train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR) and Cross Country.
The distance between Bath Spa Station and Manchester is 234 km. The road distance is 293 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Manchester Piccadilly every 3 hours. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 2h 59m.