Train
Driving
Torpoint to Bath
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Torpoint to Bath involves crossing the Tamar and heading north via the A38, M5, and A46. By train, you travel from Plymouth to Bath Spa Station. Bath is a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its Roman baths and Georgian architecture. This route is a popular choice for those visiting one of the most beautiful cities in the UK.
Total Distance: 210 km driving distance; 180 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train, starting at 35 GBP with advance booking.
Compare Torpoint to Bath Routes
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| Duration | 3 hours 30 mins | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 35-70 GBP | 35-50 GBP |
| Operator | Great Western Railway | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Plymouth to Bath Spa Station. | A38, M5, and A46. |
| Tip | Direct trains are available from Plymouth. | Bath city centre has strict parking rules. |
Travel Tips
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Ferry TollsFactor in the Torpoint Ferry cost.
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Train TicketsBook early for the best prices.
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ParkingUse park and ride services in Bath.
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Local TransportBath is very walkable.
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WeatherBath can be rainy; bring an umbrella.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the M5.
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EmergencyDial 999 for assistance.
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Personal SafetyStay aware of your surroundings.
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DrivingEnsure your vehicle is ready for long journeys.
People Also Ask
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Is Bath worth visiting?Yes, it is a beautiful city.
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How far is Bath from Torpoint?Approximately 210 kilometers.
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Are there direct trains to Bath?Yes, from Plymouth.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is fastest.
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Is the M5 busy?Yes, especially on weekends.
Quick Info
- From Torpoint, Cornwall, United Kingdom
- To Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer for sightseeing.
Things to Do in Bath
1
Roman Baths
A historic site showcasing Roman engineering.
2
Bath Abbey
A stunning gothic church.
3
Royal Crescent
An iconic example of Georgian architecture.
4
Thermae Bath Spa
A modern spa using natural thermal waters.
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Plymouth to Bath
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