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Andover to Bath from $16: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Andover, United Kingdom
to
Bath, United Kingdom

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

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$16 - DriveBest price
39.4 milesDistance
1h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Andover to Bath 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
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$35-84
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Distance: 39.4 miles
Duration: 1h 4m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$16-25
Company
Lesley's Cars, Andover Premier Cars, 1-2 Call Cabs
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  4m
Estimated price
$130-170
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Traveling From Andover to Bath

The journey from Andover to Bath offers a fascinating contrast between Andover's charming rural vibe and Bath's rich architectural history and vibrant cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bath

Bath boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

City Centre
• Home to iconic Roman Baths and Pump Room.
• Great shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Lansdown
• Offers stunning views of the city.
• Features beautiful Georgian architecture and spacious parks.
Widcombe
• Quaint streets with charming local shops.
• Close to the scenic River Avon for walks.

Best Times To Visit Bath's Attractions

Timing your visits to Bath's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Roman Baths
Early morning or late afternoon visits typically see fewer tourists.
Royal Crescent
Weekdays offer a quieter experience for enjoying the stunning views.
Bath Abbey
Visiting during weekday mornings allows for a peaceful atmosphere.

Bath Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bath experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. Spring and early autumn typically provide the most pleasant conditions, while rainfall can impact outdoor plans, so packing appropriately is key.

Dining Recommendation in Bath

For a memorable culinary experience, try the Bath Bun at Sally Lunn's Historic Eating House; this iconic dish reflects the city's rich history and local flavors. Unlike Andover's traditional fare, Bath's dining scene emphasizes artisanal techniques and regional ingredients, inviting you to indulge in a unique atmosphere steeped in heritage.

Andover - Bath operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 6000 650
Website
https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Andover to Salisbury

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$10-24
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Salisbury to Bath Spa

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$24-60
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1264 400 600

Taxi from Andover to Bath

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1264 726 880

Taxi from Andover to Bath

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$130-170
Contact phone
+44 1264 312 602
Website
http://1-2callcabsltd-andover.co.uk

Taxi from Andover to Bath

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$130-170

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

Traveling between Andover and Bath 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 scenic journey from Andover to Bath, covering a driving distance of 83.7 km in just over an hour. 💸 Discover affordable travel options with car prices ranging from £13 to £20 for the Andover to Bath route. 🌟 Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Bath, renowned for its stunning Georgian architecture, Roman baths, and vibrant cultural scene. After a pleasant drive from Andover, unwind and experience the allure of this enchanting city in the heart of the United Kingdom.
Average price
£12 - £19
🚆 Starting from Andover your train journey to Bath won't be direct, but rather a scenic route via Salisbury. The total travel time, with transfers included, is approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. 🚆 Board the South Western Railway service at Andover station, which will take you towards Salisbury. From there, you will switch to the First Great Western Service that continues on to Bath Spa station. 🚆 Tickets for this trip from Andover to Bath range between £28 to £66, depending on the class and availability.
Departure Point
Andover station
Arrival Point
Bath Spa station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your journey from Andover to Bath, consider the catering services provided by South Western Railway, which primarily operates this route. They offer a range of food and drink options available for purchase, including snacks, sandwiches, and hot beverages. Make sure to check the catering service availability on your specific train, as it may vary.
• The train you will take from Andover to Bath typically offers two main seating options: Standard Class and First Class. First Class seating allows for greater comfort and includes additional perks such as complimentary refreshments on some services. Choose First Class for a quieter and more relaxing journey, but be sure to book in advance, as it can fill up quickly. For more information, visit the South Western Railway site.
• As you prepare for your trip, multiple operators serve the Andover to Bath route. The primary operator is South Western Railway. You can find more information about schedules and ticketing on their website: southwesternrailway.com An alternative option includes Great Western Railway, which offers different services - their site can be found at gwr.com Make sure to check both for the best price and schedule for your trip.
• Upon arrival at Bath Spa station, you will find facilities for luggage storage available at the station, allowing you to explore the city without your bags. The station also hosts clean restrooms for your convenience. For navigating the station, there are clear signs indicating exits and local transport options.
• The fastest way to get from Bath Spa station to the city center is to take the Bus No. 5, which operates frequently and takes about 10 minutes. Alternatively, you can walk; it's only a 15-20 minute stroll directly into the city center, which is a great way to see some local sites along the way.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Andover and Bath is 62.8 km by direct route, while the road distance is slightly longer at 83.2 km. If traveling by train, it typically takes 1 hour and 50 minutes to reach Bath from Andover. Alternatively, a car journey from Bath to Andover usually takes 1 hour and 4 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Andover to Bath is to drive a car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes to cover the distance of 62.8 km by car. The cost of this option is around £13-£20. Taking a taxi is also a quick and efficient option, with a similar travel time, but it is more expensive, costing around £102-£126.
The prices for train tickets from Andover to Bath range from £26 to £65, depending on the type of ticket and class you choose.
To get from Andover to Bath without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 83.7 km, which takes approximately 1 hour and 4 minutes. The prices for renting a car to make this journey typically range from £13 to £20.
The best way to travel from Andover to Bath without a car is by taking a train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes and the ticket cost ranges from £24 to £67.
Yes, there is a direct link between Andover and Bath although it requires a transfer. There are train services available that depart from Andover station and arrive at Bath Spa station, with a transfer at Salisbury. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes. The train services are operated by South Western Railway and First Great Western Service.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Bath. With over 1811 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something that suits their preferences and budget. Prices start at £45, offering a range of choices for different travel budgets.

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