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Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bath and Shakespeare's Birthplace takes 3h 33m and the fastest train takes 2h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 33m
Duration
126 mi
Distance
£60
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
  2. Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avontrain train Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon / ...
3h 34m
£47–88

Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace train times

Trains run hourly between Bath and Shakespeare's Birthplace. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bath is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Shakespeare's Birthplace at 6:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 5m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 4m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 5m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 5m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 4m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 5m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 5m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 4m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains3h 5m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryWest Midlands Trains2h 53m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 126 mi
  • Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Bath, England and Shakespeare's Birthplace, England?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Shakespeare's Birthplace via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, Birmingham Moor Street, and Stratford-upon-Avon in around 3h 34m.

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