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Cirencester to Bath from $20: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cirencester, United Kingdom
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Bath, United Kingdom

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

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$20 - Bus, TrainBest price
45 milesDistance
51m Fastest

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Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$32-66
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Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$20-48
Cheapest
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Distance: 45 miles
Duration: 51m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$11-17
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$95-120

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Train $26 $26 $26 $26 $26 $26 $26
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Traveling From Cirencester to Bath

The journey from Cirencester to Bath offers a striking contrast, blending the rustic charm of the Cotswolds with Bath’s elegant Georgian architecture and vibrant cultural scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bath

Bath boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere for visitors.

Bathwick
• Walkable to the stunning Bath Spa.
• Scenic views along the waterfront.
Lansdown
• Known for its beautiful Regency architecture.
• Home to the iconic Lansdown Crescent.
Widcombe
• Features charming independent shops and cafés.
• Close to the famous Pulteney Bridge.

Best Times To Visit Bath's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Bath by choosing the right times to explore its attractions.

The Roman Baths
Visit early in the morning, around opening time, to enjoy fewer crowds and a more intimate atmosphere.
Bath Abbey
Late afternoon visits often reveal shorter queues and stunning light for photography.
Royal Crescent
Early weekends are ideal for a peaceful stroll and unobstructed views of this iconic architecture.

Bath Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bath experiences a mild climate with rain spread throughout the year, making spring and early autumn the most pleasant times to visit for outdoor activities. The weather can significantly influence your travel plans, so being prepared for sudden changes ensures a more enjoyable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Bath

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at The Circus Restaurant, where you can indulge in their renowned Bath Bun—a sweet, spiced roll that reflects the city’s rich culinary history. This dish, along with locally sourced ingredients and innovative flavors, sets Bath apart from Cirencester’s more traditional fare, offering a delightful blend of contemporary dining and historical charm.

Cirencester - Bath operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from Beeches Car Park to Bus Station

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
15-21
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com

Bus from Waitrose Store to Bus Station

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
3-3
Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Swindon to Bath Spa

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
17-45
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7735 602648
Website
https://www.taxi247cirencester.com

Taxi from Cirencester to Bath

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
95-120
Contact phone
+44 1285 641 590
Website
https://www.t4taxiscirencester.com

Taxi from Cirencester to Bath

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
95-120
Contact phone
+44 1285 659 288
Website
https://www.centuriontaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Cirencester to Bath

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
95-120

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

Traveling between Cirencester 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 picturesque journey from Cirencester to Bath, spanning a charming distance of 57.9 km. With an approximate driving time of 51 minutes, the route promises a pleasant drive through the scenic English countryside. 💸 Discover the affordable options available for your travel, with car prices ranging from £9 to £13 for the journey from Cirencester to Bath.
Average price
£9 - £13
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Cirencester to Bath, consider traveling with Great Western Railway (GWR), which offers onboard catering services, including a café bar serving refreshments such as sandwiches, snacks, and drinks. You can also pre-order a meal if you secure a First Class ticket, which includes complimentary refreshments and a more extensive menu.
• The train service on this route provides a variety of seating options. In First Class, you can enjoy more spacious seats with extra legroom, complimentary snacks and drinks, and a quieter environment. Economy Class is the most common choice, offering standard seating at a lower fare, where you can also book a reserved seat for added comfort.
• When you arrive at Bath Spa Station, you'll find that left luggage facilities are available for short-term storage, allowing you to explore the city unburdened. The station also has public restrooms for your convenience. After disembarking, to quickly reach the city center, take the Number 5 bus from the bus stop just outside the station, which runs every 10-15 minutes and will take you directly to the center of Bath.
🚌 **Route 1:** Traveling from Cirencester to Bath by bus takes approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes, covering a distance of 102 km with 2 transfers along the way. The bus journey includes stops in Swindon, Trowbridge, and finally Bath City Centre. 🚌 **Route 2:** Another option to reach Bath from Cirencester is via a 3-hour journey covering a distance of 80.6 km with 2 transfers. This route involves traveling through Malmesbury, Chippenham, and ultimately arriving at Bath City Centre.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cirencester and Bath in the United Kingdom is approximately 46.7 km. If you choose to drive, the typical travel time is about 57.9 km. However, if you prefer public transportation, you have a couple of options. Taking a train from Cirencester to Bath usually takes around 1 hour and 47 minutes. Alternatively, you can take the Line 51 bus from Cirencester and then transfer to a train, which typically takes 1 hour and 43 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Cirencester to Bath is to drive, as it is the cheapest with a cost of £9-£14 and takes approximately 51 minutes. However, if time efficiency is the priority, taking a taxi would be the quickest option, with a travel time of 51 minutes as well, but at a higher cost of £72-£88.
The prices for a train ticket between Cirencester and Bath can range from £21 to £57.
To get from Cirencester to Bath without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 57.9 km, and it takes about 51 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for a one-way trip by car can vary between £9 and £14.
The most convenient way to travel from Cirencester to Bath without a car is to take the line 51 bus and then transfer to a train. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes and costs between £15-£40.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Bath. With over 1811 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Bath start at £45 per night, ensuring there is something for every traveler.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Cirencester to Bath by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 54 km, and it takes about 3 hours and 19 minutes to complete the journey by bike.