Backwell to Weston-super-Mare train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

18 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Backwell for Weston-super-Mare every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 17 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western Rail
09:070h17
Backwell
09:24Weston-super-Mare
£101One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
10:100h17
Backwell
10:27Weston-super-Mare
£101One-way
0 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare

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Trains from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare run on average 3 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
18 km
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
21m
First train
00:06
Last train
23:56
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare trainsGreat Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Backwell and Weston-super-Mare from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17m
Cheapest Price
£10
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
£17
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Backwell to Weston-super-Mare train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Weston-super-Mare, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Weston-super-Mare, you can visit the Water Adventure Play Park, a great spot for families with splash zones and playgrounds, or explore the Weston-super-Mare Beach, perfect for sunbathing and building sandcastles. Take a stroll along the Marine Lake for a peaceful walk and birdwatching, or enjoy a show at the Playhouse Theatre, which offers a range of performances from drama to comedy. Discover local art at Weston Artspace, a community hub for exhibitions. Don't miss the Grand Pier with its amusement rides and arcade games, or learn about local history at the Weston Museum. For natural beauty, head to Sand Bay or the Uphill Local Nature Reserve, both ideal for walks and enjoying the scenery. Lastly, the Helicopter Museum offers a fascinating look at aviation history.
The train journey from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare offers a pleasant view of the Somerset countryside, including glimpses of rolling hills and rural landscapes, though it is not renowned for dramatic scenery.
Yes, there is a direct train between Backwell and Weston-super-Mare. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare is 18 km.
The train journey from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 21m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare departs at 23:56.
Trains from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare run approximately 3 times per day.
There is no night train service from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare.
Two to three days in Weston-super-Mare is typically sufficient to explore its sandy beaches, enjoy the Grand Pier, and visit local attractions like the Weston Museum and the Helicopter Museum.
Booking trains from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The cheapest way to get from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare is by train, costing approximately £10.
The train station in Backwell that goes to Weston-super-Mare is Nailsea & Backwell (NLS), and it arrives at Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare.
Yes, you can take the train from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare.
Yes, a day trip from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare is feasible. The journey takes 21m and covers a distance of 18 km. Trains run 3 times per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Backwell and Weston-super-Mare

Backwell
Weston-super-Mare
The major train station for departures in Backwell is Nailsea & Backwell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nailsea & Backwell for your trip from Backwell to Weston-super-Mare.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 09:30 Saturday - Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Steep flight of steps to southbound platform, ramped access to northbound platform steeper than 1:12 gradient, no wheelchair access available to trains. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: access road
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Nailsea & Backwell
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop at end of Station Close

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