There are 4 ways to get from East Midlands to Bath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
3h 30m£91–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk087
7h 13m£30–46Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 777 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
7h 9m£39–81Drive 131.5 mi
- Drive from East Midlands to Bathcar 131.5 mi
3h 3m£32–47
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Midlands to Bath is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from East Midlands to Bath is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from East Midlands to Bath. However, there are services departing from College of Further Education and arriving at James Street West via St Margaret's Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from East Midlands to Bath. However, there are services departing from Melton Mowbray and arriving at Bath Spa via Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between East Midlands and Bath is 160 miles. The road distance is 132.2 miles.
The best way to get from East Midlands to Bath without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £90 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from East Midlands to Bath, including transfers.
East Midlands to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.
East Midlands to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Melton Mowbray station.
The best way to get from East Midlands to Bath is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between East Midlands, England and Bath, England?
You can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Bath Spa via Melton Mowbray, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from East Midlands to James Street West via College of Further Education, Haymarket Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
East Midlands to Bath bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
East Midlands to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Midlands to Bath is 132 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from East Midlands to Bath.
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