Bath Spa train station is located in the centre of Bath,
just a short walk from Bath's shops and attractions. There
are regular train services direct from London Paddington
and Waterloo to Bath, with an average journey time of
around 90 minutes. Bristol Temple Meads, just 15 minutes
away by train, is also a major hub for travel to all other
parts of the country. For information on timetables click
on National Rail Journey Planner.

National Express provides good-value coach travel linking
all major towns and cities in Europe. Frequent services run
from London Victoria Coach Station, London Heathrow and
London Gatwick to Bath. For information on timetables click
on Coach timetables to Bath.

First operate over 500 bus services in and around Bath. For information on bus routes and timetables click on Bath by Bus.

Bath is located just 10 miles from junction 18 of the M4
motorway which runs direct from London and Heathrow. There are also excellent motorway links from the North
and Devon and Cornwall via the M5 motorway, whilst
Wales is just a short drive west on the M4.

Park & Ride Once you've arrived, why not use one of the
city's Park & Ride facilities to take the stress out of your stay? Bath Park & Ride operates Monday - Saturday (except public holidays) from Newbridge, Lansdown and Odd Down. Buses operate every 12 - 15 mins from 6.15am - 8.30pm.

To find out more about the Park & Ride and parking within Bath itself click on Parking in Bath.

Bristol International Airport, just 20 miles from Bath,
is one of Britain's fastest growing airports, serving over
200 destinations worldwide. For further information on
the airport click on Bristol Airport.

The Bristol International Flyer express coach service picks
up passengers outside the airport up to every 15 minutes,
from 03.05 to 23.45, 7 days a week. The coach drops
passengers at Bristol Temple Meads train station, where
you can catch one of the many frequent train services into
Bath. The complete journey time from Bristol International
Airport to Bath is approximately 60 minutes.

A combined ticket for the Bristol International Flyer and
onward rail travel to Bath can be purchased online at
www.thetrainline.com. Or, separate tickets can be purchased
on the day aboard the Bristol International Flyer for coach
ticket and at Bristol Temple Meads train station for train
ticket.

Taxis also serve Bristol airport and a journey will cost
approximately £40 to Bath.

Heathrow Airport serves over 180 destinations worldwide
and is just 100 miles east of Bath on the M4 motorway.
A regular National Express coach service goes direct
from the airport to Bath. This complete journey time from
Heathrow Airport to Bath is between 120 and 180 minutes.
Alternatively, a Heathrow Express train service runs between
the airport and London Paddington train station where you
can then pick up a direct train service to Bath Spa train
station. This complete journey time from Heathrow Airport
to Bath is approximately 135 minutes.

Gatwick Airport is the second busiest airport in the UK serving over 220 destinations worldwide. The airport is located in South London, approximately 140 miles east of Bath. You can take a train from the airport to Reading train station where you can pick up a train service to Bath Spa train station. This complete journey time from Gatwick Airport to Bath is approximately 180 minutes. Alternatively, you can catch a National Express coach from Gatwick Airport via Heathrow Airport to Bath. This complete journey time from Gatwick Airport to Bath is approximately 270 minutes.