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    Car-free travel highlights  Car-free travel highlight
    Hop on the City Sightseeing open-top tour bus and enjoy a tour of the Skyline, passing through the Georgian city of Bath along the way.
     
    Walking  By foot
    Within 1 mile from the city centre, up a fairly steep hill. Alternatively, take the scenic route along the Kennet and Avon Canal. Take a look at our Bath Skyline leaflet for a map of the area.
     
    Cycling  By bike
    National Cycle Network Route 4 runs along the Kennet and Avon Canal from Bath city centre.
     
    Bus  By bus
    City Sightseeing tour bus runs a regular service from Bath Spa railway station. Alight at the American Museum stop to continue exploring the Skyline by foot.

    Buses 18, 410 and 418, known as 'The Bright Orange Bus,' run a regular service from the city centre to Bath University. For more information call their transport line on 08712 002 233.
     
    Train  By train
    Bath Spa railway station 1 mile.
     
    Road directions  By road
    Just off the A4 Bath-Bristol and A36 Bath-Warminster. 16 miles from J18 on the M4.

    PLEASE NOTE: there are no National Trust parking facilities around Bath Skyline. Only very limited roadside parking.
     
    Ordnance Survey map  Ordnance Survey maps
    Explorer 155
    Landranger 172
     

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