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Stonehenge Visitor Centre
Visitor centre museum for Stonehenge with prehistoric objects, displays on the monument, and reconstructed Neolithic houses near the stones.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Amesbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 09 Oct
Cheapest price on 09 Oct
£18
Average ticket price on 09 Oct
£28
Fastest journey on 09 Oct
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 09 Oct
1 h 13 m
Trains on 09 Oct
12
Distance
65 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Amesbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Amesbury will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
On Fri 09 Oct, we found 12 trains from Bristol to Amesbury, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.
W349749:231h10Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:33Salisbury station (SAL)£181One-way0 changes- G15010+
L7940912:221h37Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)13:59Grateley station (GRT)£221One-way1 change - G15012+L7942013:221h37Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:59Grateley station (GRT)£221One-way1 change
- G1500610:211h11Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:32Salisbury station (SAL)£271One-way0 changes
- G150038:211h14Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:35Salisbury station (SAL)£271One-way0 changes
- W349749:231h10Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:33Salisbury station (SAL)£181One-way0 changes
- G1500811:221h10Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:32Salisbury station (SAL)£271One-way0 changes
- G1500610:211h11Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:32Salisbury station (SAL)£271One-way0 changes
- G150038:211h14Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:35Salisbury station (SAL)£271One-way0 changes
- C4780810:451h18Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:03Salisbury station (SAL)£341One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Amesbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Amesbury run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:51, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 10m.
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 65 km |
Average train duration 1h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 10m |
First train 3:51 |
Last train 22:38 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Live departures
Bristol to Amesbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Amesbury trains for today, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G15003 | On time 8:21 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h14 | 9:35 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15003+L79364 | On time 8:21 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h38 | 9:59 Grateley station (GRT) | 1 change | |
| W34974 | On time 9:23 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h10 | 10:33 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W34974+L79375 | On time 9:23 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h36 | 10:59 Grateley station (GRT) | 1 change | |
| G15441 | On time 9:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h18 | 11:03 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15006 | On time 10:21 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h11 | 11:32 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15006+L79387 | On time 10:21 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h38 | 11:59 Grateley station (GRT) | 1 change | |
| C47808 | On time 10:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h18 | 12:03 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15008 | On time 11:22 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h10 | 12:32 Salisbury station (SAL) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15008+L79398 | On time 11:22 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h37 | 12:59 Grateley station (GRT) | 1 change | |
| G15010+L79409 | On time 12:22 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h37 | 13:59 Grateley station (GRT) | 1 change | |
| G15012+L79420 | On time 13:22 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h37 | 14:59 Grateley station (GRT) | 1 change | |
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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
1h 10m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£21
Great Western Railway frequency
12 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
Complete guide to Amesbury
Things to do in Amesbury
Discover the best of Amesbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amesbury trip today.
- Recommended
The Salisbury Museum
Small local museum beside Salisbury Cathedral with archaeological finds, ceramics and art that help explain the wider history of the area.
Arundells
Museum in a former king's house exploring Salisbury's history, costume, glass and archaeology, within easy reach from Amesbury.
- Recommended
Stonehenge Landscape
Managed landscape around Stonehenge with footpaths to barrows and earthworks, ideal for walking and seeing ancient sites in open countryside.
- Recommended
King Barrow Ridge
Open chalk downland north of Stonehenge offering broad views, archaeological interest and a quieter walking route away from the main visitor crowds.
Amesbury River Walk
Riverside green space in Amesbury popular for relaxed walks, wildlife watching and easy access to the town centre and nearby history.
- Gluten-free
Wiltshire Ham
Wiltshire ham is a cured ham traditionally linked to the county, valued for its mild saltiness and long-standing role in local pubs and Sunday teas.
Lardy Cake
Lardy cake is a rich West Country and Wiltshire-style bread made with lard, dried fruit and sugar, long sold by local bakeries and tea rooms.
- Vegetarian
Bath Buns
Bath buns are sweet, buttery buns with sugar and currants, commonly found across Wiltshire and nearby counties as a traditional tea-time treat.
Solstice Bar & Grill
Smart country-house restaurant focused on seasonal British cooking and afternoon tea in an elegant riverside atmosphere.
The George Hotel
Traditional pub near Stonehenge serving British mains, ales and hearty classics in a relaxed, historic setting.
Harvester Amesbury Archer
Established pub and restaurant offering grilled dishes, burgers and classic comfort food in a casual family-friendly space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels near Stonehenge can be pricey, but pubs, casual meals and local bus fares are generally manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip about 10% in restaurants for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Bristol to Amesbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Amesbury 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 Amesbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Amesbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Bristol to Amesbury covers a distance of 65 km and takes approximately 1h 10m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Amesbury is 65 km.
The first train from Bristol to Amesbury leaves at 3:51.
The last train from Bristol to Amesbury departs at 22:38.
Trains from Bristol to Amesbury run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Amesbury.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Amesbury. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Amesbury.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Amesbury is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Grateley station (GRT).
Booking trains from Bristol to Amesbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bristol to Amesbury offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, but it is not widely renowned for being particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Amesbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Amesbury
Most Bristol to Amesbury trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Grateley station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Amesbury 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 Amesbury
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.
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