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C422578:222h34Bournemouth station (BMH)10:56Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£661One-way1 change- L80353+C488978:443h09Bournemouth station (BMH)11:53Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£661One-way1 change
- L80197+W349839:222h34Bournemouth station (BMH)11:56Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£661One-way1 change
- L80066 · L84224 · L80060+C488978:592h54Bournemouth station (BMH)11:53Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£661One-way3 changes
- L84926+C488956:443h07Bournemouth station (BMH)9:51Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£661One-way1 change
- L80203+C4226010:222h30Bournemouth station (BMH)12:52Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£661One-way1 change
- L80239+W3501114:222h31Bournemouth station (BMH)16:53Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£661One-way1 change
- L80209+W3499511:222h31Bournemouth station (BMH)13:53Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£661One-way1 change
- L80187+C422557:222h32Bournemouth station (BMH)9:54Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£661One-way1 change
- L80229+W3500613:222h32Bournemouth station (BMH)15:54Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)£661One-way1 change
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Compare coach and train for Bournemouth to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 96 km
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Live departures
Bournemouth to Bristol train times
The table below shows live departures for Bournemouth to Bristol trains for today, Friday 24 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| L80297+G15027 | On time 20:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h29 | 22:51 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
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| L78748+W34967 | 5:43 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h08 | 8:51 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
 G00852+W34671 | 6:35 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h01 | 9:36 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L84926+C48895 | 6:44 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h07 | 9:51 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L80187+C42255 | 7:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h32 | 9:54 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G00856+C42716 | 7:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h42 | 10:27 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L80357 · L79929+C03040 · W34679 | 7:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h01 | 11:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 changes | |
| L80357 · L84210+C42257 | 7:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h57 | 10:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| L80357+C42257 | 7:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h57 | 10:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L80499+C42257 | 8:02 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h54 | 10:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L80191+C42257 | 8:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h34 | 10:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L80353+C48897 | 8:44 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h09 | 11:53 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G00859+C42187 | 8:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h50 | 11:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L80066 · L84224 · L80060+C48897 | 8:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h54 | 11:53 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3 changes | |
| L80197+W34983 | 9:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h34 | 11:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G00862+W34687 | 9:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h50 | 12:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L80203+C42260 | 10:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h30 | 12:52 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L80085+C48898 | 10:24 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h26 | 13:50 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G00868+W34692 | 10:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h53 | 13:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L80209+W34995 | 11:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h31 | 13:53 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G00873+C42191 | 11:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h52 | 14:37 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L80081 · L84270+C42263 | 11:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h57 | 14:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 2 changes | |
| L80081+C42263 | 11:59 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h57 | 14:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L80523+C42263 | 12:02 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h54 | 14:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L80219+C42263 | 12:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h34 | 14:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L80103+C48899 | 12:24 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 3h25 | 15:49 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G00881+W34702 | 12:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h50 | 15:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L80229+W35006 | 13:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h32 | 15:54 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| G00886+W34707 | 13:45 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h50 | 16:35 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
| L80239+W35011 | 14:22 Bournemouth station (BMH) | 2h31 | 16:53 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bournemouth to Bristol
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Trains from Bournemouth to Bristol run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 96 km |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 4:30 |
Last train 22:00 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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FAQs: Bournemouth to Bristol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bournemouth to Bristol 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bournemouth and Bristol
Most Bournemouth to Bristol trains use the Bournemouth to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Montpelier. Use this guide to compare Bournemouth and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bournemouth station do trains to Bristol leave from?
Getting to Bournemouth from Bournemouth city centre
Bournemouth is 1 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Bournemouth train station facilities and services
Bournemouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bournemouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bournemouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bournemouth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bournemouth: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bournemouth: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bournemouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. Level access to both sides of station from separate entrances. Long and steep ramped subway between platforms - up to 1:8 gradient Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Pokesdown from Bournemouth city centre
Pokesdown is 4 km from Bournemouth city centre. Public transport options include:
Pokesdown train station facilities and services
Pokesdown has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pokesdown.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Pokesdown.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pokesdown.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pokesdown: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pokesdown: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bristol Temple Meads train station facilities and services
Bristol Temple Meads has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Getting to Montpelier from Bristol city centre
Montpelier is 1 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
Montpelier train station facilities and services
Montpelier has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Montpelier.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpelier: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Montpelier: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpelier: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible taxis: No, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Clifton Down from Bristol city centre
Clifton Down train station facilities and services
Clifton Down has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clifton Down.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Clifton Down.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clifton Down: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Clifton Down: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clifton Down: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, 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.
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