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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
36 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
46 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
15 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Fast trains
To travel from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham you need to make at least one change.
G15516 · G148977:480h36Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)8:24Chippenham station (CPM)£71One-way1 change- W34961 · G153836:261h05Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)7:31Chippenham station (CPM)£81One-way1 change
- Y41565 · C488467:150h56Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)8:11Chippenham station (CPM)£81One-way1 change
- G14998 · G148946:100h44Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)6:54Chippenham station (CPM)£81One-way1 change
- G15000 · G148967:110h43Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)7:54Chippenham station (CPM)£101One-way1 change
- G15516 · G148977:480h36Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)8:24Chippenham station (CPM)£71One-way1 change
- G15000 · G148967:110h43Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)7:54Chippenham station (CPM)£101One-way1 change
- G14998 · G148946:100h44Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)6:54Chippenham station (CPM)£81One-way1 change
- C48124 · G150586:520h49Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)7:41Chippenham station (CPM)£111One-way1 change
- Y41565 · C488467:150h56Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA)8:11Chippenham station (CPM)£81One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 15 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£26 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
54m Average total duration Fastest 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham is a coach with an average price of £4.
This is compared to other travel options from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham:
A coach is £22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham costing on average £26.
The fastest way to travel from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham is by train with an average journey time of 24m.
Other travel options to Chippenham take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bradford-on-Avon and Chippenham including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (24m by train vs 25m by car). Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:52 Bradford-on-avon | 0h32 | 7:24 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 7:11 Bradford-on-avon | 0h43 | 7:54 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 7:15 Bradford-on-avon | 0h56 | 8:11 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 7:48 Bradford-on-avon | 0h36 | 8:24 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 8:12 Bradford-on-avon | 0h43 | 8:55 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 8:53 Bradford-on-avon | 0h31 | 9:24 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 9:27 Bradford-on-avon | 0h27 | 9:54 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 9:33 Bradford-on-avon | 0h38 | 10:11 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| 9:52 Bradford-on-avon | 0h32 | 10:24 Chippenham | 1 change | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| G14998 · G14894 | 6:10 Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) | 0h44 | 6:54 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| W34961 · G15383 | 6:26 Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) | 1h05 | 7:31 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| C48124 · G15058 | 6:52 Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) | 0h49 | 7:41 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| G15000 · G14896 | 7:11 Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) | 0h43 | 7:54 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| Y41565 · C48846 | 7:15 Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) | 0h56 | 8:11 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
| G15516 · G14897 | 7:48 Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA) | 0h36 | 8:24 Chippenham station (CPM) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 27m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham trainsGreat Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bradford-on-Avon and Chippenham from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
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 Great Western Railway Duration
30m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£8
Great Western Railway frequency
8 a day
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 Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
27m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£24
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Chippenham
Things to do in Chippenham
Discover the best of Chippenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chippenham trip today.
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STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway
A working heritage railway museum and station with restored trains, exhibits and steam-era atmosphere near Chippenham.
- Recommended
The Holburne Museum
A major art museum in Bath with paintings, decorative arts and changing exhibitions in elegant historic rooms.
- Recommended
Monkton Park
A central green space by the River Avon with paths, events and broad lawns ideal for a relaxed town-centre walk.
- Recommended
John Coles Park
A peaceful riverside green and play area, popular with locals for walking, picnics and views across the Avon.
- Recommended
Bowood Lake
A landscaped country park on Chippenham's edge with lakes, woodland, sculpture trails and wide walking routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Brie-style Wiltshire Cheese
A soft cows’ milk cheese made in north Wiltshire. It has a bloomy rind and rich creamy centre, reflecting the area’s strong dairy tradition.
- Vegetarian
Wiltshire Bread Pudding
A regional variation of the classic baked dessert, often linked with Wiltshire homes and farm kitchens. It is prized for its simple, comforting flavour.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
Dry-cured ham from nearby Wiltshire, traditionally salted and matured for a full savoury flavour. It is one of the county’s best-known foods.
La Flambe
Lively Italian restaurant and deli known for pizza, pasta and warm service, with a casual atmosphere suited to families and groups.
Mirchi
Popular contemporary Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and grills in a stylish town-centre setting.
The George Inn
Smart modern British dining in a relaxed coaching inn setting, known for seasonal plates, Sunday roasts and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller UK towns, but rail links and chain eateries help keep visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10-12.5% at restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés usually do not expect tips.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- >= £3.00
To the city centre
Chippenham Railway Station -> Chippenham Town Centre Bus Station
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Single bus fares in Wiltshire are capped at £3.00 on participating services. Check the operator before boarding if you need a through ticket.
- Contactless payment is accepted by some local operators, but not all. Keep a payment card or cash available for buses in Chippenham.
FAQs: Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham 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 Chippenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham is 15 km.
The first train from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham departs at 23:10.
Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham.
To get from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham.
The train station in Bradford-on-Avon that goes to Chippenham is Bradford-on-Avon station (BOA), and it arrives at Chippenham station (CPM).
The cheapest way to get from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham 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 Chippenham offers scenic views of the Wiltshire countryside, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham is feasible, as the journey takes 27m one way and the distance is 15 km. Trains operate with a frequency of 3 per day.
A visit to Chippenham can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing time to explore its historic sites, local markets, and nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bradford-on-Avon and Chippenham
Most Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham trains use the Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham station pair. Use this guide to compare Bradford-on-Avon and Chippenham 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 Chippenham
Which Bradford-on-Avon station do trains to Chippenham leave from?
Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham 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.
Which Chippenham station do trains from Bradford-on-Avon arrive at?
Trains from Bradford-on-Avon to Chippenham arrive at Chippenham. Chippenham is 1 km from Chippenham city centre.
ChippenhamChippenham station, Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QE+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Chippenham from Chippenham city centre
Bus231 · 5m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Chippenham train station facilities and services
Chippenham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chippenham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chippenham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chippenham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chippenham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chippenham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A station – This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform. Step free access available to both platforms via lifts from the main station entrance and disused platform. Station is accessible if arriving at the station main entrance and not from the north, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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