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The Museum of English Rural Life
Museum of rural life with galleries on farming, village traditions and countryside change, based on a major national collection.
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£41
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£41
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
1 h 28 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
1 h 32 m
Trains on 20 Sept
6
Distance
116 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Earley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Earley will cost around £41 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £41.
To travel from Bristol to Earley you need to make at least one change.
C00669+
L80645
G01066+
C50038+
L80672
C01232+
L80681
W29776+
C00123+
L80690
C01231+
L80663
W29776+
C00123+
L80690
C01232+
L80681
C01231+
L80663
C32960+
L80699
C00669+
L80645The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Earley trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C00669+ L80645 | 7:45 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h44 | 9:29 Earley station (EAR) | 1 change | |
C01231+ L80663 | 9:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h29 | 10:29 Earley station (EAR) | 1 change | |
C50038+ L80672+ G01066 | 9:15 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h44 | 10:59 Earley station (EAR) | 2 changes | |
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Take a train from Bristol to Earley and enjoy the approximately 116 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:35.
Distance 116 km |
First train 5:44 |
Last train 23:35 |
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Museum of rural life with galleries on farming, village traditions and countryside change, based on a major national collection.
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Large public park near Earley with lakes, woodland and meadows, ideal for walks, wildlife spotting and quiet time outdoors.
Popular urban park with riverside walks, restored gardens and easy access to museums, the abbey quarter and central Reading.
Scenic Thames-side village area with historic lanes, river views and a relaxed walking atmosphere just north-east of Earley.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Earley 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 Earley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bristol to Earley trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Earley station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Earley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Upper Crust, Pumpkin Café, Hart's Bakery
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located near Platform 3.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 06:45 - 21:30. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bristol Temple Meads: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol Temple Meads: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators. .
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center, Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center.
Earley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi is available at Earley.
Ticket office support is available at Earley.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Earley: Parking, WC.
Available at Earley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Earley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Steps to Platform 2 (for trains towards London). Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards Reading), 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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