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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Bath to Peterborough. The train trip from Bath to Peterborough is usually about 4 hours and 11 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 122 mi (197 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 11m |
| Lowest price | $113.63 |
| Most frequent service | Great Western Railway + Connections |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Bath to Peterborough?
Great Western Railway + Connections is the one and only train line which connects Bath to Peterborough. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Western Railway + Connections | 1 | 4h 11m | $113.63 |
Great Western Railway + Connections train tickets from Bath to Peterborough start from $114, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Great Western Railway + Connections schedules to Peterborough. Great Western Railway + Connections in Bath leaves from Bath Spa . And in Peterborough trains arrive at Peterborough Train Station .
From Bath to Peterborough train travel on Great Western Railway + Connections takes 4 hours and 11 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Peterborough on a weekend there is typically one Great Western Railway + Connections scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from Bath.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Bath and Peterborough is approximately 122 miles, or 197 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 11 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Bath to Peterborough are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Bath at 10:00am and arrives in Peterborough around 4 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Peterborough to Bath.
City Information
Bath
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A town named for its iconic Roman bathhouses, Bath is often described as one of Britain's prettiest cities. With over 2,000 years of history and spectacular architecture, Bath offers plenty of fascinating sights and activities.
When in Rome, do as the Romans do, and when in Bath... you also do as the Romans do! One of the most popular things to do in Bath is experience the city's Roman Baths. Lying beneath the city, the Roman Baths demonstrate a stunning example of what public baths and temples from the ancient world used to be like, with many artifacts and statues on display. Although you can't soak in these baths, visit one of the city's thermal spas for an almost-authentic experience.
One of England's most famed authors, Jane Austen, made Bath her home for several years. Fans of her work should visit the Jane Austen Centre, where you can learn her life story and even sit down for a traditional Regency-style tea.
Travel to Bath is simple as it's only 20 miles from Bristol International Airport. Buses from Bristol to Bath make transferring from the airport very easy. For domestic travelers, the Victorian Bath Spa train station is along the Great Western Railway and can be reached by various cities along the line. National Express and Megabus bus services also operate routes to Bath from all over the nation.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Bath?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Bath Spa Station
Bath Spa Station is Bath's principal train station, located on the north bank of the Avon. The station is one of the stops on Great Western Railway’s London to Bristol line. CrossCountry trains also depart from Bath Spa Station on routes to Glasgow. The Tudor style station was built in 1840 on Brunel Square, now the location of several bars and restaurants adjacent to the station. The Dorchester Street bus station is directly outside the railway station, which makes transferring to buses seamless. From the railway station, walk north through the Southgate Shopping Centre to reach the historic core of Bath.
All train stations in Bath:
Bath Spa Station
Where is the train station in Peterborough?
Main arrival station: Peterborough Train Station
Peterborough has one train station.
All train stations in Peterborough:
Peterborough Train Station
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