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Keynsham to Bath

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Keynsham to Bath is a short commute of about 7 miles. You can take a direct train from Keynsham station to Bath Spa in just 10 minutes. Alternatively, the A4 road provides a direct driving route, though traffic can be heavy during peak hours. Buses also run frequently between the two locations. This is a very convenient route for commuters and visitors alike.

Total Distance: Driving distance 12 km, air distance 10 km.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest way to reach Bath.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the cheapest option for a single journey.
Compare Keynsham to Bath Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 10 mins 30 mins
Avg Price £3-£6 £2-£4
Operator GWR First Bus
Route Keynsham to Bath Spa. A4 Bath Road.
Tip The train is the fastest and most reliable way to travel. Buses are frequent but can be delayed by traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Train Tickets
    Use contactless payment for the train.
  • Traffic
    Avoid the A4 during rush hour.
  • Parking
    Parking in Bath city center is expensive; use park and ride.
  • Cycling
    There is a great cycle path between Keynsham and Bath.
  • Apps
    Use the First Bus app for live bus times.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful when cycling on the A4.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas when walking in the city center.
  • Vehicle Security
    Always lock your car and hide valuables.
  • Emergency
    Keep a mobile phone charger in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
  • Is Keynsham in Bath?
    It is a town between Bristol and Bath.
  • How long is the train?
    Approximately 10 minutes.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent services on the A4.
  • Is it easy to drive?
    Yes, but traffic can be heavy.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most reliable.
Quick Info
  • From Keynsham, Bristol, United Kingdom
  • To Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time, but avoid 08:00-09:00 and 17:00-18:00 for driving.

Things to Do in Bath
1
Roman Baths
Visit the historic Roman baths in the city center.
2
Bath Abbey
See this beautiful abbey with its stunning architecture.
3
Royal Crescent
Walk through this famous Georgian crescent.
4
Thermae Bath Spa
Relax in the natural thermal waters.
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