There are 5 ways to get from Bath to Tintern Abbey by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain London Paddington - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junctiontrain Exeter St Davids - Cardiff Central / ...
1h 59m£41–62Drive 31.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Bath to Tintern Abbeycar 31.4 mi
50 min£8–12Train, bus, line 69 bus
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Clifton Downtrain
- Take the bus from Clifton Down Station to Chepstow Bus Station 4bus T7
- Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Tintern Abbeybus 69
3h 13mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Bath to Tintern Abbeytaxi 31.4 mi
50 min£140–170Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Chepstow Bus Station 4bus T7
3h 39m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Tintern Abbey is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Tintern Abbey is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath station to Tintern Abbey. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Tintern Abbey via Bus Station and Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Tintern Abbey. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Chepstow via Bristol Temple Meads and Severn Tunnel Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Bath and Tintern Abbey is 41 miles. The road distance is 31.6 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Tintern Abbey without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Bath to Tintern Abbey, including transfers.
Bath to Tintern Abbey bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, depart from Bus Station.
Bath to Tintern Abbey train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bath Spa station.
The best way to get from Bath to Tintern Abbey is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs £40 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Tintern Abbey, Wales?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Tintern Abbey via Bristol Temple Meads, Severn Tunnel Junction, and Chepstow in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Tintern Abbey via Bus Station and Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 in around 3h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bath Spa to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Clifton Down
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Severn Tunnel Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 1633 263600
- managingdirector@newporttransport.co.uk
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Clifton Down Station to Chepstow Bus Station 4
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 to Tintern Abbey
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Newport Bus
Bus from Bus Station to Chepstow Bus Station 4
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Newport Bus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £140–170
Russells of Bath Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1225 683 058
- Website
- russellsofbath.com
Smart Taxis & Minibuses of Bath
- Phone
- +44 7714 899 545
- Website
- smartminibusesbath.co.uk
V Cars Bath
- Phone
- +44 1225 46 46 46
- Website
- v-cars.com
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Bath to Tintern Abbey bus services, operated by First Bristol, Bath & the West, arrive at Bus Station.
Bath to Tintern Abbey train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Tintern Abbey is 32 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Bath to Tintern Abbey.
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