There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avontrain Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon / ...
3h 33m£58–101Drive 74.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplacecar 74.6 mi
1h 47m£19–27Line 19 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stnbus 19
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Worcestershire Parkwaytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 18m£36–51Train via Worcester
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Worcester Foregate Streettrain Frome - Worcester Foregate Street / ...
- Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Stratford-upon-Avontrain Worcester Foregate Street - Stratford-upon-Avon
5h 27m£56–122Bus
- Take the bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Stationbus 39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Solihull Town Centre to NatWest Bankbus X20
6h 17m£23–49
Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at NatWest Bank via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Solihull Town Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Stratford-upon-Avon via Bristol Temple Meads and Birmingham Moor Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Bath and Shakespeare's Birthplace is 127 miles. The road distance is 75.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace, including transfers.
Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Westgate Buildings station.
Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 17m.
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 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Shakespeare's Birthplace via Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Solihull Town Centre, and NatWest Bank in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Worcestershire Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Stratford-upon-Avon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–55
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01217084960
- [email protected]
- Website
- vintagetrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://vintagetrains.co.uk/train-rides/shakespeare-express/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bath Spa to Worcester Foregate Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bristol Parkway Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
Bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Solihull Town Centre to NatWest Bank
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Bath to Shakespeare's Birthplace.
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