Bristol to Hayle train with Great Western Railway

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  • CrossCountry
    9:454h13
    Bristol
    13:58Hayle
    £601One-way
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  • CrossCountry
    8:454h37
    Bristol
    13:22Hayle
    £701One-way
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Compare train and coach for Bristol to Hayle

The cheapest option from Bristol to Hayle is coach, with an average price of £31. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Hayle among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 244 km

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£58

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£31

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4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest option

3h 54m

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7h 47m

Average total duration

7h 17m

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Live departures

Bristol to Hayle train times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Hayle trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Great Western Railway23:48 Bristol
7h49
7:37 Hayle0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Bristol to Hayle trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Bristol to Hayle.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to Hayle.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Hayle.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Hayle.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Hayle.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Hayle

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Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Bristol to Hayle, including direct trains, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 244 km distance in 4h 13m.

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 £24
Distance
244 km
Average train duration
3h 54m
Lowest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 13m
First train
5:22
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £24

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol to Hayle trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol and Hayle from £24. 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
7h 49m
Cheapest Price
£27
Great Western Railway frequency
3 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 Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£50
CrossCountry frequency
2 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Price
£191
Cross Country frequency
1 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£153
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bristol to Hayle train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Bristol to Hayle is 244 km.
The first train from Bristol to Hayle leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Bristol to Hayle departs at 23:53.
Trains from Bristol to Hayle run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Hayle.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Hayle. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Bristol to Hayle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Hayle.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Hayle is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Hayle station (HYL).
Booking trains from Bristol to Hayle 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 Hayle is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling countryside, coastal views, and charming villages, especially as it approaches Cornwall.
Visitors typically spend 2 to 3 days in Hayle, which allows enough time to explore its beaches, local shops, and nearby attractions like St Ives and the Cornish coastline.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Hayle.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Hayle

Most Bristol to Hayle trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Hayle station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Hayle 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 Hayle
Bristol Temple MeadsStation Approach, Bristol, BS1 6QF, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 4444WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Stapleton RoadStapleton Road station, Stapleton Road, Easton, Bristol, City of, BS5 6NEParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Stapleton Road from Bristol city centre

Stapleton Road is 2 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainAvonmouth - Bristol Temple Meads, Severn Beach - Bristol Temple Meads, Severn Beach - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Exeter St Davids, Severn Beach - Salisbury, Clifton Down - Bristol Temple Meads, Avonmouth - Weston-super-Mare, Severn Beach - Frome · 10m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus24, 48, 49, 46, 47, 50 · 14m · £4 · every ~66 min
49, 48, 46, 50, 47 · 20m · £4 · every ~40 min

Stapleton Road train station facilities and services

Stapleton Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stapleton Road.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stapleton Road: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Stapleton Road: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stapleton Road: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 station - step free access can be achieved to both platforms independent of the station however step free access does not exist between platforms. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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