What is the cheapest way to get from Porton Down to Bath?

The cheapest way to get from Porton Down to Bath is to bus and line 272 bus which costs £6 - £11 and takes 3h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Porton Down to Bath?

The fastest way to get from Porton Down to Bath is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Porton Down and Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Porton Down to Bath. However, there are services departing from Firs Road Top and arriving at Grand Parade via New Canal and The Pelican. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Porton Down and Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Porton Down to Bath. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Bath Spa via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Porton Down to Bath?

The distance between Porton Down and Bath is 47 miles. The road distance is 42 miles.

How do I travel from Porton Down to Bath without a car?

The best way to get from Porton Down to Bath without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £22 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Porton Down to Bath?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Porton Down to Bath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Porton Down to Bath bus from?

Porton Down to Bath bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, depart from New Canal station.

Where do I catch the Porton Down to Bath train from?

Porton Down to Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Salisbury station.

Train or bus from Porton Down to Bath?

The best way to get from Porton Down to Bath is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus and line 272 bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 3h 46m.

Where does the Porton Down to Bath bus arrive?

Porton Down to Bath bus services, operated by Salisbury Reds, arrive at Station Road Top.

Where does the Porton Down to Bath train arrive?

Porton Down to Bath train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bath Spa station.

Can I drive from Porton Down to Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Porton Down to Bath is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Porton Down to Bath.

Where can I stay near Bath?

There are 2730+ hotels available in Bath.

Porton Down to Bath - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 272 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Porton Down to Bath by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Bath Spatrain Salisbury - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
1h 50m
£22–41
Bus, line 272 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from New Canal to Station Road Topbus 2 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Pelican to Grand Paradebus 272 / ...
3h 46m
£6–11
Drive 41.8 mi
1. Drive from Porton Down to Bathcar 41.8 mi
1h 7m
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Porton Down to Bathtaxi 41.8 mi
1h 7m
£150–180

Porton Down to Bath by bus and train

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1h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 46.5 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Porton Down, England and Bath, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Salisbury to Bath Spa hourly. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Firs Road Top to Grand Parade via Endless Street, New Canal, and The Pelican in around 3h 46m.

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