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Compare coach and train for Bodmin to Bristol Airport
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bodmin to Bristol Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a train costs an average of £75.
Distance: 174 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£75 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £34 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bodmin to Bristol Airport:
A coach is £36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bodmin to Bristol Airport costing on average £75.
Other travel options to Bristol Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 4h 58m.
Tickets start at around £75 compared to roughly £34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-41.59. The journey takes 3h 44m versus 2h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bodmin to Bristol Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bodmin to Bristol Airport trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:36 Bodmin | 3h38 | 14:14 Bristol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:36 Bodmin | 3h38 | 15:14 Bristol Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bodmin to Bristol Airport by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bodmin to Bristol Airport
Trains from Bodmin to Bristol Airport run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:31, the last at 11:03. The fastest train covers the 174 km distance in 3h 43m.
Distance 174 km |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £74 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 8:31 |
Last train 11:03 |
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FAQs: Bodmin to Bristol Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodmin to Bristol Airport 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 Bristol Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Bodmin and Bristol Airport
Most Bodmin to Bristol Airport trains use the Bodmin Parkway to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Bodmin and Bristol Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bodmin Parkway from Bodmin city centre
Bodmin Parkway is 4 km from Bodmin city centre. Public transport options include:
Bodmin Parkway train station facilities and services
Bodmin Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bodmin Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bodmin Parkway.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bodmin Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bodmin Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bodmin Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” Step free access available to Penzance bound platform, however access to the Plymouth bound platform is only via a footbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station. Passenger Assist - Refer to station message, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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