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Museum of the Iron Age
Local museum covering Andover’s history, archaeology, and community stories, with family-friendly displays inside a former Georgian townhouse.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Andover
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Andover run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 28m.
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 82 km |
Average train duration 1h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 28m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, South Western Railway from Bristol to Andover trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Andover from £23. 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
1h 28m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£23
Great Western Railway frequency
4 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
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£23
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Andover
Things to do in Andover
Discover the best of Andover — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Andover trip today.
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Whitchurch Silk Mill
Working watermill with restored machinery and exhibitions on milling and river heritage, offering a characterful visit in nearby Whitchurch.
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Museum of Army Flying
Historic house museum with period rooms, military connections, and changing displays in a substantial country estate near Andover.
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Vigo Park
Central public garden with mature trees, riverside paths, a bandstand, and open lawns that make it a popular place to relax in town.
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Charlton Lakes
Large country park with woodland, meadows, waymarked trails, and family facilities, ideal for an easy outdoor escape near town.
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Anton Lakes Nature Reserve
Riverside nature reserve with level walking routes, birdlife, and attractive wetland scenery that offers a quieter side of the Andover area.
Hampshire Beef Stew
A hearty Hampshire stew of slow-cooked beef, onions and root vegetables. It reflects the county’s farming tradition and classic rural pub cooking.
- Gluten-free
Tunworth-Style Hampshire Cheese
Crumbly hard cheese traditionally made in Hampshire from cow’s milk. It is a long-standing local speciality often served on ploughman’s lunches.
Bangers And Mash
A simple pub favourite of local sausages with mashed potatoes and onion gravy. It is widely eaten in Hampshire and showcases British pork cookery.
Spice Route
Popular Indian restaurant with a long-standing local reputation for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service.
Villagio
Smart modern British restaurant in Andover town centre, known for seasonal dishes, steaks and a relaxed but polished atmosphere.
Chalkhill Blue
Contemporary restaurant and bar offering steaks, burgers and British comfort food in a casual modern space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ 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 optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
FAQs: Bristol to Andover train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Andover 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 Andover, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Andover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Bristol to Andover covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 1h 28m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Andover is 82 km.
The first train from Bristol to Andover leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Bristol to Andover departs at 22:45.
Trains from Bristol to Andover run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Andover.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Andover.
To travel from Bristol to Andover, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Andover.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Andover is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Andover station (ADV).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Andover is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Bristol to Andover 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 Andover offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, fields, and quaint villages, providing a relaxing and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Bristol to Andover is feasible. The journey takes 1h 28m with a distance of 82 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Spending two to three days in Andover is ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy local dining, and experience nearby natural attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Andover.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Andover
Most Bristol to Andover trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Andover station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Andover 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 Andover
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.
Which Andover station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Trains from Bristol to Andover arrive at Andover. Andover is 1 km from Andover city centre.
AndoverAndover station, Station Approach, Andover, Hampshire, SP10 3HW+44 3456000650
City-centre transport
Getting to Andover from Andover city centre
TrainNortheast Regional · 8h 4m · £396 · every ~1 min
BusFlixBus 2610, FlixBus N2605, FlixBus N2610, FlixBus N2615 · 9h 44m · £73 · every ~2 min
Greyhound US0235, Greyhound US0231 · 10h 34m · £99
Andover train station facilities and services
Andover has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Andover.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Andover. ATMs are available at Andover.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Andover.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Andover: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Andover: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Andover: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 Station - Level access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Salisbury). Also short ramp at 1:7 gradient from lower car park level. Underpass with long and steep ramps at approx 1:8 gradient to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for use at the station to assist passengers who have difficulty using the slopes. Please speak to a member of staff or contact our Assisted Travel team. 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: Yes.
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