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Bridport Museum
Local museum covering Bridport’s rope-making, fishing and social history. A strong introduction to the town and West Dorset life.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Bridport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Oct
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£26
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£26
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
2 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
2 h 10 m
Trains on 23 Oct
1
Distance
81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Bridport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Bridport will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 1 trains from Bristol to Bridport, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 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.
13:442h10Bristol15:54Bridport£261One-way0 changes
- 13:442h10Bristol15:54Bridport£261One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Bridport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Bridport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:54. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 1h 42m.
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 81 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 42m |
First train 5:22 |
Last train 21:54 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Bristol to Bridport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bristol to Bridport.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Bridport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Bristol to Bridport covers a distance of 81 km and takes approximately 1h 42m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Bridport is 81 km.
The first train from Bristol to Bridport leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Bristol to Bridport departs at 21:54.
Trains from Bristol to Bridport run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Bridport. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
Live departures
Bristol to Bridport train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Bridport trains for tomorrow, Friday 23 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:44 Bristol | 2h10 | 15:54 Bridport | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway from Bristol to Bridport trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Bridport 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 42m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£23
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
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 CrossCountry Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£27
CrossCountry frequency
5 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
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
2h 3m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£36
South Western Railway frequency
3 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bristol and Bridport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Bridport.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Bridport.
Complete guide to Bridport
Things to do in Bridport
Discover the best of Bridport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bridport trip today.
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Sladers Yard Gallery
Independent gallery showing contemporary and modern art in a compact town-centre space. Worth visiting for changing exhibitions.
Art Wave West Gallery
Contemporary art gallery in nearby Symondsbury with varied exhibitions in a converted rural building. A stylish stop close to Bridport.
- Must visit
West Bay Cliffs
Dramatic sandstone cliffs east of West Bay with coastal paths and broad sea views. Popular for walking and photography.
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South Street
Main shopping street with independent shops, markets and historic character. A useful place to experience the rhythm of Bridport town life.
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Symondsbury Estate
Village and estate area near Bridport with country walks, stone buildings and access to Colmers Hill viewpoints and surrounding countryside.
- Vegetarian
Dorset Apple Cake
A Dorset apple cake spiced and packed with local apples. A staple at teas and fêtes across the county, especially around Bridport.
- Vegetarian
Dorset Knobs
Traditional Dorset split buns filled with currants, sugar and spice. Long linked with county baking and usually served buttered.
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Figgy Pudding
A rich suet pudding filled with apples, dried fruit and sugar. This old Dorset favourite is associated with farmhouse cooking.
Rise Market & Bakery
Casual venue near the harbour for fish and chips, seafood and takeaway classics, popular for an easy West Bay meal.
Rachel's
Long-established seafood restaurant by West Bay harbour, known for local fish and shellfish in a relaxed coastal setting.
Soulshine Cafe
Lively long-running tapas bar in Bridport town centre, valued for small plates, wines and a friendly, bustling feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a Dorset market town; stays can rise in summer, while meals and local buses are usually cheaper than in larger UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually just small change.
Plan your visit to Bridport
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bridport.
The journey from Bristol to Bridport offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and lush greenery, making it a delightful experience for travellers seeking scenic landscapes.
FAQs: Bristol to Bridport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Bridport 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 Bridport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Bristol to Bridport in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Bridport.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Bridport
Most Bristol to Bridport trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Bridport 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 Bridport
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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