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Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G15002 | On time 8:12 Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) | 0h39 | 8:51 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15517 | On time 8:30 Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) | 0h38 | 9:08 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15486 | On time 8:53 Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) | 0h36 | 9:29 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15518 | On time 9:14 Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) | 0h36 | 9:50 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15004 | On time 9:27 Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) | 0h26 | 9:53 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15519 | On time 9:52 Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) | 0h36 | 10:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol run on average 8 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 26m.
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 27 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bradford-on-Avon and Bristol from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
26m
Cheapest Price
£13
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
25m
Cheapest Price
£21
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
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Things to do in Bristol
Discover the best of Bristol — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bristol trip today.
- Must visit
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
City museum and art gallery with natural history, archaeology, applied art and paintings in a grand central building.
- Must visit
SS Great Britain
Former passenger liner turned museum ship, where visitors explore restored decks and learn about transatlantic travel and engineering.
- Must visit
Bristol Harbour
Lively floating harbour area with waterside walks, museums, boats and year-round city views, ideal for first-time visitors.
- Recommended
Queen Square
Elegant Georgian square with lawns and paths, useful as a calm stop between the old city, harbour and nearby cultural sights.
- Recommended
Stokes Croft
Colourful hillside neighbourhood famed for street art, independent character and broad views over the city from nearby green spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
West Country Cider
A cider from apples grown in the surrounding West Country. Bristol’s long cider-trading history makes it a classic local drink to try in pubs and cider houses.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheddar Cheese
A rich cheese from Somerset, often eaten across Bristol in sandwiches, ploughman’s lunches and pub dishes. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
Bristol Bun
A traditional bun flavoured with dried fruit, spice and candied peel, linked to Bristol since the 18th century. It is a distinctive local teatime bake.
Matina
Long-running St Nicholas Market favourite serving pitta sandwiches packed with falafel, salad and sauces in a casual setting.
Bulrush
Elegant modern British dining in Clifton, with tasting menus and polished service in an intimate setting.
Pasture
Lively harbourside restaurant known for excellent steaks, burgers and strong cocktails in a smart but relaxed room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than many smaller cities. Buses are reasonable; central attractions and cafés can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
First Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.60
- Day pass
- £6.90
To the city centre
Bristol Temple Meads -> Bristol Bus & Coach Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford-on-Avon 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol covers a distance of 27 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol is 27 km.
The first train from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol departs at 23:48.
Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford-on-Avon and Bristol. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol.
The train station in Bradford-on-Avon that goes to Bristol is Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol is feasible, as the journey takes 26m and covers 27 km. The frequency of trains is 6 per day.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for a family-friendly day exploring diverse animal exhibits. Take a boat tour along the River Avon to enjoy unique views of the city. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area, or visit the Arnolfini for contemporary art exhibitions and performances. Relax with a walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views, or explore the historic Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Discover the SS Great Britain museum, the diverse collections at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, and the lively St Nicholas Market for food and crafts.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bristol is ideal to explore its diverse attractions, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and the vibrant street art scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bradford-on-Avon and Bristol
Most Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol trains use the Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol Temple Meads station pair, with some services arriving at Bristol, Airport. Use this guide to compare Bradford-on-Avon and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bradford-on-Avon
Arrival train stations in Bristol
Which Bradford-on-Avon station do trains to Bristol leave from?
Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Bristol leave from Bradford-on-Avon. The station is from Bradford-on-Avon city centre at Bradford-on-Avon station, St Margaret's Street, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DF.
Bradford-on-AvonBradford-on-Avon station, St Margaret's Street, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DF
City-centre transport
Getting to Bradford-on-Avon from Bradford-on-Avon city centre
Bus69 · 1m · £2
Bradford-on-Avon train station facilities and services
Bradford-on-Avon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bradford-on-Avon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bradford-on-Avon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bradford-on-Avon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Bradford-on-Avon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bradford-on-Avon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station - “Some step-free access to all platforms.” Step free access available to platform 2. Please note that step free access to platform 1 is via local streets and a ramp. There is a footbridge linking both platforms Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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 public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
Bus16 · 7m · £4 · every ~12 min
X39, 16, 39, 522 · 8m · £4 · every ~49 min
512 · 14m
9 · 15m · £4 · every ~22 min
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.
Bristol, AirportLulsgate Bottom, North Somerset, Bristol BS48 3DY, United Kingdom+44 371 334 4444
City-centre transport
Getting to Bristol, Airport from Bristol city centre
Bristol, Airport is 11 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFal · 19m · £10 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · £4 · every ~30 min
Bristol, Airport train station facilities and services
Bristol, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dexters, Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bristol, Airport. Information desks are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bristol, Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bristol, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bristol, Airport: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol, Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport, Holiday Inn Bristol Airport, Winford Manor Hotel.
Sea MillsSea Mills station, Sea Mills Lane, Sea Mills, Bristol, City of, BS9 1SU
City-centre transport
Getting to Sea Mills from Bristol city centre
Sea Mills is 4 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBristol Temple Meads - Severn Beach, Bristol Temple Meads - Avonmouth, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - Severn Beach · 4m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus9 · 12m · £4 · every ~21 min
9 · 22m · £4 · every ~21 min
Sea Mills train station facilities and services
Sea Mills has practical services for this route, including Parking, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sea Mills: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Sea Mills: Bike Parking.
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