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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Brean
Showing times and prices for 29 Aug
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
26 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Brean is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Brean will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Bristol for Brean every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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.
C4272410:260h29Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:55Weston Milton (WNM)£101One-way0 changes- C427228:250h31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:56Weston Milton (WNM)£101One-way0 changes
- C424357:550h28Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:23Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)£101One-way0 changes
- C424347:150h37Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:52Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)£101One-way0 changes
- C427228:250h35Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:00Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)£101One-way0 changes
- C424336:420h19Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:01Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)£101One-way0 changes
- Y416486:080h27Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)6:35Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)£101One-way0 changes
- C424357:550h28Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)8:23Weston-Super-Mare (WSM)£101One-way0 changes
- C477796:500h28Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)7:18Weston Milton (WNM)£101One-way0 changes
- C4272410:260h29Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:55Weston Milton (WNM)£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Bristol to Brean
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Brean among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 33 km
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59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bristol to Brean train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Brean trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| G14950 | On time 8:14 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h28 | 8:42 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15534 | On time 8:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h29 | 8:57 Weston Milton (WNM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15534 | On time 8:28 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h34 | 9:02 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15184 | On time 8:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h28 | 9:24 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15535 | On time 9:25 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h35 | 10:00 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15535 | On time 9:25 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h30 | 9:55 Weston Milton (WNM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15185 | On time 9:57 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h27 | 10:24 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G14954 | On time 10:09 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h28 | 10:37 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15536 | On time 10:25 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h30 | 10:55 Weston Milton (WNM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15537 | On time 11:25 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h30 | 11:55 Weston Milton (WNM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G15538 | On time 12:25 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h30 | 12:55 Weston Milton (WNM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 29 August | |||||
| Y41648 | 6:08 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h27 | 6:35 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C42433 | 6:42 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h19 | 7:01 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C47779 | 6:50 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h28 | 7:18 Weston Milton (WNM) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C47779 | 6:50 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 0h33 | 7:23 Weston-Super-Mare (WSM) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Brean
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Brean run on average 12 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 33 km distance in 24m.
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 £5
Distance 33 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 5:02 |
Last train 23:41 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Great Western Railway from Bristol to Brean trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Brean from £5. 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 Duration
24m
Cheapest Price
£10
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 Brean
Things to do in Brean
Discover the best of Brean — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brean trip today.
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Weston Museum
Museum in Weston-super-Mare exploring the town’s social history, archaeology and art, with changing displays and family-friendly exhibits.
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The Helicopter Museum
Aviation museum at Weston Airport with historic aircraft, cockpit displays and hands-on interest for visitors curious about local flying history.
- Must visit
Brean Beach
Long sandy beach popular for seaside walks, open views and easy access. A classic Brean outing for fresh air and expansive coastal scenery.
- Recommended
Brean Down Walk
National Trust walking route across grassland and cliffs to the fort, prized for birdlife, sea panoramas and dramatic sunsets over the channel.
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Berrow Dunes Local Nature Reserve
Nature reserve of dunes and grassland near Brean, valued for wildlife, coastal habitats and quieter walking away from the busiest beach areas.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cheddar
Traditional Somerset Cheddar made from local cow’s milk. The county is famous for this firm, tangy cheese with a long farmhouse heritage.
- Gluten-free
Somerset Cider
A classic West Country cider made from Somerset apples. Dry or medium styles are widely drunk locally and strongly tied to regional orchards.
- Gluten-free
Cromer-Style Coastal Crab
Fresh crab from the Somerset coast, usually served dressed or in sandwiches. It reflects the area’s long connection to Bristol Channel seafood.
The Wicked Lady
Well-known traditional pub in nearby Berrow serving hearty British meals and a comfortable village atmosphere.
Breakers Cafe
Popular seafront fish and chip shop serving classic seaside suppers in a casual setting close to Brean beach.
Tavern at the Mill
Relaxed pub and restaurant on Brean Leisure Park, known for grills, burgers and family-friendly dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside resort. Casual dining is fairly priced, but peak-season stays and family attractions can raise overall daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35-60+ per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Bristol to Brean train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Brean 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 Brean, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Brean can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Bristol to Brean covers a distance of 33 km and takes approximately 24m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Brean is 33 km.
The first train from Bristol to Brean leaves at 5:02.
The last train from Bristol to Brean departs at 23:41.
Trains from Bristol to Brean run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Brean.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Brean. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
To get from Bristol to Brean, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Brean.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Brean is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Weston-Super-Mare (WSM).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Brean is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Bristol to Brean 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 Brean offers scenic views, passing through the picturesque Somerset countryside with glimpses of rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Bristol to Brean is feasible. The journey takes 24m and covers 33 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
A stay of two to three days in Brean is ideal for exploring the beach, enjoying the local attractions, and relaxing.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Brean.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Brean
Most Bristol to Brean trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Weston-Super-Mare station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Brean 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 Brean
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.
Parson StreetParson Street station, Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, City of, BS3 5PU
City-centre transport
Getting to Parson Street from Bristol city centre
Parson Street is 2 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBristol Temple Meads - Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Exeter St Davids, Cardiff Central - Taunton, Cardiff Central - Exeter St Davids, Bristol Temple Meads - Plymouth, Bristol Temple Meads - Taunton, Gloucester - Exeter St Davids, Cardiff Central - Plymouth, Avonmouth - Weston-super-Mare, Cardiff Central - Penzance, Bristol Parkway - Weston-super-Mare, Bristol Temple Meads - Penzance · 9m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus75 · 15m · £4 · every ~27 min
Parson Street train station facilities and services
Parson Street has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Parson Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Parson Street: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Parson Street: Bike Parking.
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