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Newbury (Berkshire) to Bath from $19: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom
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Bath, United Kingdom

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

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$19 - DriveBest price
72.4 kmDistance
1h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Newbury (Berkshire) 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
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$34-88
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Company
Thames Travel, First Great Western Service
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$34-80
Cheapest
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Distance: 72.4 km
Duration: 1h 9m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$19-29
Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$50-124

Traveling From Newbury (Berkshire) to Bath

The journey from Newbury to Bath offers a captivating shift from the charming market town ambiance of Newbury to the rich historical tapestries and vibrant cultural life that Bath presents.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bath

Bath boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and charm.

Widcombe
• Close proximity to the Bath Abbey and city centre.
• Picturesque streets lined with quaint cafes and shops.
Lansdown
• Offers breathtaking views of Bath's skyline.
• Home to stunning Regency architecture and spacious gardens.
Southdown
• Family-friendly area with a strong community feel.
• Excellent amenities, including parks and local pubs.

Best Times To Visit Bath's Attractions

Timing your visits in Bath can elevate your experience at major attractions.

Roman Baths
Arrive early in the morning or late afternoon for quieter exploration.
Royal Crescent
Visit on weekdays to enjoy a peaceful stroll and stunning views.
Bath Abbey
Consider visiting during the off-peak seasons to fully appreciate the architecture.

Bath Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bath experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and moderately warm summers; late spring and early fall often offer the best conditions for outdoor activities. Rain can be common at any time of the year, so packing layers and an umbrella can enhance your sightseeing adventures.

Dining in Bath: A Culinary Adventure

In Bath, the Sally Lunn’s Historic Eating House is a must-visit, famous for its rich, buttery buns that are a far cry from the traditional pub fare found in Newbury. The charming setting and the unique flavor profiles of locally sourced ingredients elevate your meal, creating a dining experience that's steeped in history and distinctly different from what you might find in Berkshire.

Newbury (Berkshire) - Bath operators

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

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

Train from Newbury to Westbury (Wilts)

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
25-60

Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Bath Spa

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
9-29

Train from Newbury to Reading

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
10-30

Train from Reading to Bath Spa

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
40-95

Train from Didcot Parkway to Bath Spa

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
30-75
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
https://www.thames-travel.co.uk/

Bus from Park Way to Parkway Station

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
3-5

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

Traveling between Newbury (Berkshire) 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 Newbury to Bath, covering a driving distance of 98.2 km in just over an hour through the charming English countryside. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of prices ranging between £15 - £23 for the road trip from Newbury to Bath, offering budget-friendly options for travelers.
Average price
£15 - £23
🚆 There is no direct train from Newbury to Bath. However, you can take a train from Newbury station and transfer at Westbury to reach Bath Spa. The journey, including transfers, will take approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes. 🎫 The prices for a train ticket between Newbury and Bath can vary from £27 to £70.
Departure Point
Newbury station
Arrival Point
Bath Spa station
🚌 Traveling from Newbury to Bath by bus involves a two-step journey with a transfer in between. The total distance to cover is approximately 95.1 km, and the entire trip takes about 1 hour and 9 minutes. 🚉 The first leg of the journey requires taking a train towards Exeter St Davids departing from Newbury and arriving at Westbury station. This step lasts around 38 minutes. From Westbury, the next train towards Gloucester will take you to Bath Spa in about 25 minutes. 🌆 Another route option includes a journey of 141 km taking approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes with a transfer. This alternative involves a train towards London Paddington departing from Newbury to Reading, followed by a train towards Taunton which will bring you to Bath Spa. Plan your trip with GWR at 011 44 345 700 0125 or visit https://www.gwr.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newbury and Bath is approximately 72.4 km by road. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes 1 hour and 23 minutes to reach Bath from Newbury. Alternatively, taking a bus followed by a train will take around 2 hours and 8 minutes. If driving, the journey can be completed in approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Newbury to Bath is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes and costs around £15-£23 for the fuel. Taking the train from Newbury to Bath is another viable option, although it takes longer, approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes, and the ticket prices may vary.
The prices of a train ticket from Newbury to Bath can range from £26 to £68, depending on factors such as time of travel, class of service, and availability.
To get from Newbury to Bath without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 98.2 km, which takes around 1 hour and 9 minutes. The route is straightforward, and you can enjoy the freedom of traveling at your own pace. The estimated cost of fuel for this journey is around £15 - £23.
The best way to travel from Newbury to Bath without a car is by train, which takes approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes. The train journey offers convenience and comfort, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic views. The cost for a train ticket ranges from £24 to £68, depending on factors such as booked in advance or last-minute availability.
No, there is no direct train link between Newbury and Bath. However, there are train services available that require transfers at Westbury, taking approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes in total. These train services are operated by First Great Western Service.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Bath. With over 1,811 hotels to choose from, visitors can find accommodation suitable for their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Bath start at £45 per night, offering a range of options from budget-friendly to luxury accommodations.

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