Train
Driving
Cromer to Bath
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from the Norfolk coast to Bath is a journey of about 220 miles. You will take the train from Cromer to Norwich, then to London Liverpool Street. After crossing London to Paddington, you board a direct Great Western Railway train to Bath Spa. The total travel time is around 5 hours. This route takes you through the heart of London and into the historic city of Bath.
Total Distance: 320 km driving distance, 270 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the M4, taking approximately 5 hours 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Advance train tickets booked via Great Western Railway website.
Compare Cromer to Bath Routes
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| Duration | 5 hours | 5 hours 15 mins |
| Avg Price | £65 - £130 | £65 fuel cost |
| Operator | Greater Anglia and Great Western Railway | N/A |
| Route | Cromer to Norwich, London, Bath. | A140, A14, M11, M25, M4. |
| Tip | Book tickets well in advance for the best prices. | The M4 can be busy; take regular breaks. |
Travel Tips
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BookingUse the Great Western Railway app for real-time updates.
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SceneryEnjoy the views of the English countryside.
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LuggageUse the luggage racks near the doors on trains.
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FoodTry some local food while in Bath.
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NavigationBath Spa station is very central.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyBath Spa station is busy; keep your belongings secure.
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Night TravelThe city center is generally safe, but stay alert.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any urgent assistance.
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ValuablesKeep your phone and wallet in a secure pocket.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Bath?No, you must change at Norwich and London.
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How long is the journey?Approximately 5 hours.
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Is Bath a good city to visit?Yes, it is known for its history and architecture.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is very comfortable and efficient.
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Are there trains on weekends?Yes, but check for engineering works.
Quick Info
- From Cromer, Norfolk, United Kingdom
- To Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Best Time to Travel
Summer for exploring the city's Roman baths and parks.
Things to Do in Bath
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Roman Baths
A historic site with ancient Roman baths.
2
Bath Abbey
A historic abbey with beautiful architecture.
3
Royal Crescent
A historic crescent of houses with beautiful architecture.
4
Pulteney Bridge
A historic bridge with beautiful architecture.
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