Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£71

Fastest journey

2 h 41 m

Average duration

2 h 56 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) will cost around £71 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

Of the 10 trains that leave Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) for Bodmin Parkway (BOD) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 10 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.

  • CrossCountryG66472
    6:402h41
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    9:21Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • CrossCountryG01133+Great Western RailwayY41595
    9:453h13
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    12:58Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    £521One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01130+Great Western RailwayG15166
    8:113h13
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    11:24Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG01131+Great Western RailwayW34782
    8:453h10
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    11:55Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    £651One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryW29862+Great Western RailwayG14980
    12:452h55
    Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    15:40Bodmin Parkway (BOD)
    £651One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £18.

Distance: 184 km

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Coach

£44

Average Price

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

3h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western RailwayG15179 · G151615:22 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h34
8:56 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)1 change
Great Western RailwayG154405:55 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h18
9:13 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG664726:40 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h41
9:21 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)0 changesdirect
Great Western RailwayG149777:38 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h47
10:25 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)0 changesdirect
CrossCountryG01130+Great Western RailwayG151668:11 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h13
11:24 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)1 change
CrossCountryG01131+Great Western RailwayW347828:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h10
11:55 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)1 change
CrossCountryG01133+Great Western RailwayY415959:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h13
12:58 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)1 change
CrossCountryG01135+Great Western RailwayW3479010:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h05
13:50 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)1 change
CrossCountryG01140+Great Western RailwayG1517111:42 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
3h15
14:57 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)1 change
CrossCountryW29862+Great Western RailwayG1498012:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
2h55
15:40 Bodmin Parkway (BOD)1 change

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Why should you book Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD)

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Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 184 km distance in 2h 40m.

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 £11
Distance
184 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 40m
First train
4:55
Last train
22:53
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £11

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Bodmin Parkway (BOD) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£18
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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 Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest Price
£25
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£139
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
£117
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) 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 Bodmin Parkway (BOD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) covers a distance of 184 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) is 184 km.
The first train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) departs at 22:53.
Trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Bodmin Parkway (BOD). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Bristol Temple Meads to Bodmin Parkway is considered scenic, offering views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and the picturesque landscapes of the West Country.
A day trip from Bristol Temple Meads to Bodmin Parkway is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m. There are 7 trains per day covering the 184 km distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD).

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Important Stations and Airports in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Bodmin Parkway (BOD)

Most Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) to Bodmin Parkway (BOD) trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Bodmin Parkway station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and Bodmin Parkway (BOD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Bristol
Arrival train stations in Bodmin
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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