Yelverton
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Train Driving

Yelverton to Bath

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Yelverton to Bath is approximately 210 kilometers. The most efficient way is to drive to Plymouth and take the direct Great Western Railway service to Bath Spa. By car, you would take the A38 and M5, which is a long drive through the West Country. The train journey is comfortable and offers scenic views. Expect a travel time of around 150 minutes by rail.

Total Distance: 210 km driving distance; 190 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
The train is faster and more relaxing.
Cheapest Way
Advance train tickets are the cheapest option.
Compare Yelverton to Bath Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 30 mins 3 hours
Avg Price 40-90 GBP 40-70 GBP
Operator Great Western Railway N/A
Route Plymouth Station to Bath Spa Station. A38 to M5.
Tip Book in advance for the best prices. The M5 can be busy.
Travel Tips
  • Train Views
    Sit on the right side of the train.
  • Parking
    Use the park and ride services in Bath.
  • Booking
    Book train tickets early.
  • Walking
    Bath is a walkable city.
  • Weather
    Check for rain.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert on the M5.
  • Emergency
    Keep a mobile phone charged.
  • Visibility
    Use lights in rain.
  • Breakdown
    Carry a warning triangle.
People Also Ask
  • Is the train direct?
    Yes, from Plymouth.
  • How long is the journey?
    About 150 minutes.
  • Is it expensive?
    It can be, but advance booking helps.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, but parking is limited.
  • Best station for arrival?
    Bath Spa Station.
Quick Info
  • From Yelverton, Devon, United Kingdom
  • To Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time of year.

Things to Do in Bath
1
Roman Baths
Explore these historic baths in the center of Bath.
2
Bath Abbey
Visit this beautiful historic church.
3
Royal Crescent
Admire the stunning Georgian architecture.
4
Thermae Bath Spa
Relax in the natural thermal waters.
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