Glastonbury, Somerset to Bath, Somerset from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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

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27.1 milesDistance

40m Fastest

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Glastonbury - Bath operators

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

Bus

Contact phone

0345 646 0707

Website

https://firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Town Hall to Temple Meads Stn

Average Duration

1h 27m

Estimated price

0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Bear Flat

Average Duration

1h 32m

Estimated price

0-0

Train

Contact phone

+44 3457 000 125

Website

https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Castle Cary to Westbury (Wilts)

Average Duration

26m

Estimated price

$11-35

Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Bath Spa

Average Duration

28m

Estimated price

$10-29

Contact phone

0345 6000 650

Website

https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Castle Cary to Westbury (Wilts)

Average Duration

32m

Estimated price

$11-27

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 7789 911 827

Taxi from Glastonbury to Castle Cary

Average Duration

21m

Estimated price

$40-50

Taxi from Glastonbury to Bath

Average Duration

40m

Estimated price

$70-90

Contact phone

+44 7891 488 218

Taxi from Glastonbury to Bath

Average Duration

40m

Estimated price

$70-90

Contact phone

+44 1458 258 137

Taxi from Glastonbury to Bath

Average Duration

40m

Estimated price

$70-90

Contact phone

+44 7877 886 797

Website

http://ajtaxisstreetglastonbury.co.uk

Taxi from Glastonbury to Bath

Average Duration

40m

Estimated price

$70-90

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

Traveling between Glastonbury 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 Glastonbury to Bath, covering a short driving distance of 43.5 km in just 40 minutes. 💷 Enjoy the flexibility of affordable travel, with car journey prices ranging from £6 to £10 for a smooth ride from the enchanting Glastonbury to the historic city of Bath.

Average price

£6 - £10

🗺️ The bus route from Glastonbury to Bath, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, typically takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes, including transfers. The final stop is at Bear Flat station in Bath. 🕰️ Overall, travelers can expect a total travel time of 1 hour and 47 minutes when taking the bus from Glastonbury to Bath. It's a convenient option for those looking to explore both charming towns in the UK.

Departure Point

Bus Station

Arrival Point

Bear Flat station

Useful tips for bus travellers

• To maximize your travel time, check the schedules for both First Bristol and Bath & West, as they operate different bus services on your route; you can find their schedules on their respective websites at firstgroup.com and bathbuscompany.com

• When preparing for your journey, consider that your transfer at Bear Flat may require a short walk to your connecting bus; familiarize yourself with the bus stop layout at Bear Flat by checking out the map available at bathnes.gov.uk which will help ease your transition.

• Upon arriving at Bear Flat in Bath, be sure to take a moment to enjoy the local surroundings, as there are several quaint cafes and shops nearby where you can grab a bite or a coffee before heading into the city center; options include the Bear Flat Bakery and The Bear Inn, both of which are well-rated.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Glastonbury and Bath is 35.4 km by road. It typically takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes to travel from Glastonbury to Bath by taxi and then train. Alternatively, it takes approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes to reach Bath from Glastonbury by bus. The road distance between the two cities is 43.6 km, but the exact travel time by car is not provided in the information provided.

The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Glastonbury to Bath is to drive. It takes approximately 40 minutes and costs around £6-£10. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which has a similar travel time of 40 minutes but is more expensive, costing around £56-£68.

To travel from Glastonbury to Bath without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 43.5 km, and it usually takes around 40 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of this route varies, but it typically ranges from £6 to £10 for fuel and any tolls that may apply.

To travel from Glastonbury to Bath without a car, you can take a taxi and then a train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes and the cost ranges from £48 to £88.

Yes, there is a direct bus link between Glastonbury and Bath. The bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Wells, Bus Station and arrive at Bear Flat station in Bath. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes, including transfers.

There are plenty of accommodation options near Bath with over 1811 hotels to choose from. Prices start as low as £45, offering a range of budget-friendly options as well as luxurious accommodations.

Yes, you can definitely travel from Glastonbury to Bath by bicycle.