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Bath to Glastonbury from $8: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Bath, United Kingdom
to
Glastonbury, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bath to Glastonbury: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8 - DriveBest price
43.5 kmDistance
40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bath to Glastonbury with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$61-114
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$8-13
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 43.5 km
Duration: 40m

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Company
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$10-29
Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$11-35
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$70-90

Traveling From Bath to Glastonbury

The journey from Bath to Glastonbury presents a fascinating contrast, with Bath offering elegant Georgian architecture and Roman Baths, while Glastonbury immerses you in a mystical landscape rich in legend and vibrant cultural festivals.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glastonbury

Glastonbury features diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm and attractions.

Chalice Well
• Home to the historic Chalice Well Gardens.
• Known for its spiritual and healing energy.
Town Centre
• Bustling area filled with shops and eateries.
• Close to key attractions like the Abbey.
Wearyall Hill
• Offers stunning views of Glastonbury and its surroundings.
• Famous for the Glastonbury Tor and its legends.

Best Times To Visit Glastonbury's Attractions

Timing your visit to Glastonbury's attractions can enhance your experience and minimize crowds.

Glastonbury Tor
Early morning or late afternoon visits provide stunning views and fewer tourists.
Chalice Well
Visiting during weekdays, especially in the off-peak season, offers tranquility.
Glastonbury Abbey
Arrive right after opening or close to closing for a quieter experience.

Glastonbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glastonbury experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it an appealing destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as favorable weather enhances your exploration of the area’s attractions and vibrant festivals.

Dining Recommendation in Glastonbury

For a truly unique culinary experience, try the hearty vegan offerings at The Wild Goose Café, where locally sourced ingredients shine in comforting dishes. This contrasts with Bath's more refined dining scene, as Glastonbury's atmosphere fosters a vibrant, community-focused vibe that celebrates creativity and inclusivity.

Bath - Glastonbury operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bath and Glastonbury, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Bath Spa to Westbury (Wilts)

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$10-29

Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Castle Cary

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$11-35
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Castle Cary

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$11-27
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0345 646 0707
Website
https://firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Temple Meads Stn to Town Hall

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bear Flat to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7563 612 473

Taxi from Castle Cary to Glastonbury

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+44 1963 351 333
Contact phone
+44 7831 249 441
Website
https://anzfordcars.com/

Bath to Glastonbury: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bath and Glastonbury offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque drive from Bath to Glastonbury, spanning a distance of 43.5 km. The journey unfolds in approximately 40 minutes, promising a leisurely road trip. 💷 Cost-effective travel options abound, with car fares ranging from £6 to £10, offering flexibility in transportation expenses.
Average price
£6 - £10
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Bath to Glastonbury, travelers can embark on a scenic journey with services departing from Bear Flat and arriving at Town Hall via Bus Station. 🗺️ The approximately 2-hour and 9-minute trip will involve transfers as passengers make their way from Bath to Glastonbury aboard buses operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West. 🌄 Sit back, relax, and enjoy the picturesque route as you traverse from Bear Flat in Bath to the charming town of Glastonbury, reaching your destination after a 2-hour and 6-minute bus ride.
Departure Point
Bear Flat station
Arrival Point
Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the latest schedule for First Bristol, Bath & the West as there may be variations in their service frequency; you can find up-to-date information on their website: First Bus.
• When transferring at the Bath Bus Station, familiarize yourself with the layout—look for clear signs directing you to the platforms for your connecting bus to Glastonbury, as the station can be busy, especially during peak hours.
• Upon arriving in Glastonbury, expect to disembark near the Town Hall; nearby, you’ll find the iconic Glastonbury Abbey, numerous shops, and local eateries—be sure to stop by the original ‘Glastonbury’ café for a taste of local cuisine.