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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Cirencester

Showing times and prices for 28 Aug

Cheapest price

£25

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

1 h 8 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Cirencester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Cirencester will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

To travel from Bristol to Cirencester you need to make at least one change.

G14899 · W35065
9:301h11
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
10:41Kemble station (KEM)
£251One-way
1 change
G14900 · W35067
10:301h11
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
11:41Kemble station (KEM)
£251One-way
1 change
W35432 · W35065+G01064
9:331h08
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
10:41Kemble station (KEM)
£251One-way
2 changes
W35178 · W35067+G00869_G01067
10:331h08
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
11:41Kemble station (KEM)
£251One-way
2 changes
G14898 · G15030
8:301h12
Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
9:42Kemble station (KEM)
£341One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bristol to Cirencester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Cirencester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 52 km

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Most popular Train	Coach
£23 Average Price	£19 Average Price Cheapest
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bristol to Cirencester train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Cirencester trains for today, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	9:30 Bristol	1h11	10:41 Cirencester	0 changesdirect
	10:30 Bristol	1h11	11:41 Cirencester	0 changesdirect
	13:33 Bristol	1h08	14:41 Cirencester	0 changesdirect
	18:30 Bristol	1h12	19:42 Cirencester	0 changesdirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Cirencester

United Kingdom

Trains from Bristol to Cirencester run on average 7 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 1h 11m.

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

52 km

Average train duration

53m

Cheapest ticket price

£10

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 11m

First train

5:41

Last train

22:58

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jul - Sept

Busiest Day

Sat

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Bristol to Cirencester trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Cirencester from £10. 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

1h 11m

Cheapest Price

£10

Great Western Railway frequency

6 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

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Complete guide to Cirencester

Things to do in Cirencester

Discover the best of Cirencester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cirencester trip today.

Must visit

Corinium Museum

Local museum with major Roman collections, mosaics and objects from ancient Corinium, ideal for understanding Cirencester’s history.

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Recommended

New Brewery Arts

Arts venue with changing exhibitions, community projects and performances in the town centre, useful for contemporary local culture.

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Recommended

New Brewery Arts Gallery

Gallery and working studios presenting craft, design and visual art, with regular exhibitions by regional and national makers.

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Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for a Cotswolds town. Hotels can be pricey in peak season, but pubs and cafes are reasonable. Local buses are limited, so transport costs can add up.

Average meal costs

Budget: £8-14 for fast food or a light cafe meal.
Mid-range: £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: £45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: £3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is standard if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafes, tipping is optional, such as small change.

FAQs: Bristol to Cirencester train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Cirencester 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 Cirencester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Cirencester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £23.

The train journey from Bristol to Cirencester covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 1h 11m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from Bristol to Cirencester is 52 km.

The first train from Bristol to Cirencester leaves at 5:41.

The last train from Bristol to Cirencester departs at 22:58.

Trains from Bristol to Cirencester run approximately 7 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Cirencester.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Cirencester.

To get from Bristol to Cirencester, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.

There is no night train service from Bristol to Cirencester.

The train station in Bristol that goes to Cirencester is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Kemble station (KEM).

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Cirencester is by train, costing approximately £10.

Booking trains from Bristol to Cirencester 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 Cirencester offers scenic views of the rolling countryside and picturesque landscapes typical of the Cotswolds region, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.

Yes, a day trip from Bristol to Cirencester is feasible. The journey takes 1h 11m and covers a distance of 52 km. Trains run 7 times per day.

Two to three days are ideal to explore Cirencester, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Corinium Museum, Cirencester Park, and the historic Market Place, while also enjoying local dining and shopping experiences.

Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Cirencester.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Cirencester

Most Bristol to Cirencester trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Kemble station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Cirencester 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 Cirencester

Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

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.

More about Bristol Temple Meads

Bristol, AirportLulsgate Bottom, North Somerset, Bristol BS48 3DY, United Kingdom+44 371 334 4444 Wifi

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.