Bath is easily reached by road, being served by the M4 motorway stretching between
London and Wales; the M5 motorway, which travels between Devon and the Midlands; and the M3 motorway
between the South Coast and London.
There are National Express coach services into Bath from the major airports
and train stations and from cities all over the UK, and bus services from the nearby towns and cities.
Bath's main bus and coach station in located in Manvers Street in the city centre, just ten minutes level
walk to the Villa Magdala. A taxi rank can also be found near to the bus station (if you will be visiting
from overseas, the English Tourism Council have a useful page on taxis in the UK).
Some journey times for direct National Express services (depending on time of day)
to Bath from...
| Bristol bus station |
20min (40min at peak time) |
| London Heathrow airport |
2hrs 1min (2hrs 55min at peak time) |
| London Victoria coach station |
2hrs 30min (3hrs 40min at peak time) |
| Oxford bus station |
2hrs 5min |
| National Express - scheduled coach services across the UK |
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| First - bus services in Avon & Somerset |
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| Detailed street mapping showing road names for the UK |
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