How can I travel from Heathrow to Bath without a car?

The best way to travel from Heathrow to Bath is by bus. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

How long does it take to get to Bath from Heathrow by bus?

The average travel time from Heathrow to Bath is about 2h 20m, although the fastest bus will take 1h 55m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 83 miles (133 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Heathrow to Bath?

The distance between the two cities is 83 miles (133 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Heathrow to Bath?

The majority of buses traveling from Heathrow to Bath start their journey at London Heathrow Airport and wind up at Bath Bus Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the most affordable way to get from Heathrow to Bath?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from Heathrow to Bath by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $10.

How much are the bus tickets from Heathrow to Bath?

The average bus ticket price from Heathrow to Bath is $36. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $10 to $59, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Heathrow to Bath?

Yes, you can do a day trip from Heathrow to Bath. The total travel time for the round-trip is about 3h 50m. So you'll have plenty of time to discover Bath before making your way back to Heathrow.

Heathrow to Bath Bus Tickets

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from $29

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: April 25 at 3:10pm
Departure city: Heathrow
Departure location: Heathrow T2 & T3
Arrival time: April 25 at 5:45pm
Destination city: Bath
Destination location: Bath Bus Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 35m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: April 25 at 9:20pm
Departure city: Heathrow
Departure location: Heathrow T2 & T3
Arrival time: April 25 at 11:15pm
Destination city: Bath
Destination location: 3 London Rd
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1h 55m
Departure time: April 25 at 7:50am
Departure city: Heathrow
Departure location: Heathrow T2 & T3
Arrival time: April 25 at 10:10am
Destination city: Bath
Destination location: Bath Bus Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 20m
Departure time: April 25 at 7:50am
Departure city: Heathrow
Departure location: Heathrow T2 & T3
Arrival time: April 25 at 10:10am
Destination city: Bath
Destination location: Bath Bus Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 2h 20m
Departure time: April 25 at 8:30am
Departure city: Heathrow
Departure location: Heathrow T2 & T3
Arrival time: April 25 at 12:11pm
Destination city: Bath
Destination location: Bath Bus Station
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 41m

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Bus Heathrow to Bath: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$36

Average bus trip duration2h 20m

Number of daily buses19

Earliest bus departure12:30am

Distance82 miles (132 km)

Latest bus departure11:15pm

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National Express

4/529,148 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Passengers consistently praise the friendly and helpful drivers, as well as the comfortable and clean buses. Journeys are generally smooth with on-time arrivals being a common highlight. However, some travelers noted issues such as non-functional heating during cold weather or lack of charging facilities for electronic devices onboard.

National Express Heathrow Bath recent customer reviews

I traveled 11 hrs to HRW and on the bus I could not charge the battery of my cell phone although I had the correct plug. The rest of the journey was good.

Suzette G.

June 29, 2024

Driver was skillfull and friendly. Bus was clean too. Highly recommend for visiting bath from Heathrow airport. 👍👍👍

Nyuk Chin H.

May 24, 2024

The Coach had no working air conditioning. We were blasted with hot air like in a sauna. Most unpleasant. Soaked with perspiration

Christine C.

May 9, 2024

FlixBus

3.5/58,390 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, National Express, Sindbad, RegioJet, FlixTrain, KLR Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Heathrow and Bath?

Stops in Heathrow

A - London Heathrow Airport

B - Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central

C - Premier Inn, Heathrow M4 J4

D - Comfort Hotel

E - EasyHotel

F - Novotel Hotel

Stops in Bath

A - Bath Bus Station

B - 3 London Rd

C - Bath University

Frequently asked questions for your trip Heathrow - Bath

How can I travel from Heathrow to Bath without a car?
How long does it take to get to Bath from Heathrow by bus?
What is the travel distance from Heathrow to Bath?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Heathrow to Bath?
What is the most affordable way to get from Heathrow to Bath?
How much are the bus tickets from Heathrow to Bath?
Is it possible to take a day trip from Heathrow to Bath?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

04/23

$29

04/24

$29

Today

$29

04/26

$22

04/27

$25

04/28

$14

04/29

$18

04/30

$15

The cheapest trip from Heathrow to Bath was searched and found on Apr 28, 2025 with a price of $14

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Heathrow to Bath, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $14 to $60 for a bus ticket from Heathrow to Bath based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $14 which is on 2025-04-28.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Heathrow to Bath.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Heathrow to Bath, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Heathrow to Bath.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Heathrow to Bath while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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