How to travel from Dufftown to Bath, United Kingdom

The distance between Dufftown and Bath is around 818km (508 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 55m.

11 routes found

We've found 11 different ways to get from Dufftown to Bath by train, plane, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out BathDufftown if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Dyce then fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Bristol (BRS).

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Flight time1h 30m
  • Typical cost
    £300($355)
Operated by

Multiple operators

5 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Edinburgh and then to Bristol Temple Meads.

  • Duration11h 20m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    £260($305)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

2 similiar routes

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Taxi and Bus

Take a taxi to Kemnay Kendal Road then take the bus to Glasgow then Heathrow Airport London T23 and then to Bath.

  • Duration14h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £205($240)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Bath.

  • Duration9h 10m
  • Distance853km (530 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dufftown and Bath

There are several options for getting from Dufftown to Bath by train, plane, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then fly which costs around £155 ($185) and will take around 6h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £170 ($205).

The distance between Dufftown and Bath is around 818km (508 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 676km (420 miles)

It takes around 4h 20m to get from Dufftown and Bath by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dufftown to Bath is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx £170 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Dufftown and Bath, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then fly which will typically cost around £155 ($185) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Dufftown and Bath. It typically takes around 11h 20m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Dufftown to Bath. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Elgin Duff Avenue, Edinburgh and Bristol Temple Meads. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 11h 20m.

First ScotRail Service, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Transport for Wales and Great Western Railway run train services between Dufftown and Bath. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 11h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Dufftown and Bath. We recommend that you take the bus to Elgin Duff Avenue then take the train to Inverness then fly from Inverness (INV) to Bristol (BRS). instead which will take 3h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dufftown to Bath. We recommend that you take the train to Dyce then fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Bristol (BRS). instead which will take 4h 20m.

The closest major airport to Bath is Bristol Airport (BRS) (BRS) which is approximately 24km (15 miles) from Bath. Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) and Bournemouth Airport (BOH) (BOH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Dufftown and Bath. The distance is around 853km (530 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dufftown to Bath is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around £300 ($355).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Dufftown and Bath

Transport options from Dufftown to Bath
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 5 similar
4h 20m
£300($355)
every 3 hours818km (508 miles)
Train to Inverness, plane5h 15m
£245($290)
every 2 hours1,019km (633 miles)
Train to Dyce, plane5h 40m
£275($325)
every 3 hours844km (525 miles)
Train to Inverness, plane5h 50m
£235($275)
every 2 hours1,012km (629 miles)
Train to Aberdeen, plane6h 40m
£155($185)
every 3 hours903km (561 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane3h 55m
£170($205)
every 2 hours833km (517 miles)
Train + 2 similar
11h 20m
£260($305)
twice daily1,068km (664 miles)
Train via Aberdeen11h 40m
£275($325)
once daily1,064km (661 miles)
Train via Aberdeen12h 30m
£160($190)
once a week1,006km (625 miles)
Taxi and Bus
14h 30m
£205($240)
once daily1,135km (705 miles)
Drive
9h 10m
£150($175)
on demand853km (530 miles)

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Airports near Bath

The following major airports near Bath offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

BRS
Bristol Airport (BRS)
International Airport
Distance
24km (15 miles) from Bath
CWL
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Bath
BOH
Bournemouth Airport (BOH)
International Airport
Distance
77km (48 miles) from Bath