There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow to Bath by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 1m£51–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Bus Stationbus Uk043
2h 15m£11–27Drive 98.5 mi
- Drive from Heathrow to Bathcar 98.5 mi
1h 51m£25–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
- Take the train from Reading to Bath Spatrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2h 20m£56–87
Heathrow to Bath by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Bath is to bus which costs £11 - £27 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Bath is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £24 - £40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Heathrow Airport and arriving at Bath Bus Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow to Bath. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 and arriving at Bath Spa via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Heathrow and Bath is 121 miles. The road distance is 99.1 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Bath without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Heathrow to Bath, including transfers.
Heathrow to Bath bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.
Heathrow to Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from London Paddington station.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Bath is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £27 and takes 2h 15m.
What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Bath, England?
Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from London Paddington to Bath Spa hourly. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 1h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £11–18 and the journey takes 2h 15m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Reading to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bath Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–27
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- RailAir
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–35
- Website
- RailAir
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Booking & Getting There
Heathrow to Bath bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bath Bus Station.
Heathrow to Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bath Spa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Bath is 99 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Heathrow to Bath.
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