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Allhallows Museum of Lace and Local Antiquities
Town museum covering local history, lace making and the area’s place in Devon life. A compact, informative introduction to Honiton.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Honiton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£22
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£31
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
2 h 6 m
Trains on 30 Aug
5
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Honiton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Honiton will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
To travel from Bristol to Honiton you need to make at least one change.
G00671+
L793948:441h44Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:28Honiton station (HON)£221One-way1 change- G01136+L7941610:551h35Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:30Honiton station (HON)£241One-way1 change
- G01145+L7943712:511h36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:27Honiton station (HON)£241One-way1 change
Y41671+L7946113:562h31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)16:27Honiton station (HON)£431One-way1 change- W34968+L793419:223h06Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:28Honiton station (HON)£431One-way1 change
- G01136+L7941610:551h35Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:30Honiton station (HON)£241One-way1 change
- G01145+L7943712:511h36Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)14:27Honiton station (HON)£241One-way1 change
- G00671+L793948:441h44Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:28Honiton station (HON)£221One-way1 change
- Y41671+L7946113:562h31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)16:27Honiton station (HON)£431One-way1 change
- W34968+L793419:223h06Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:28Honiton station (HON)£431One-way1 change
Live departures
Bristol to Honiton train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Honiton trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G00671+L79394 | 8:44 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 1h44 | 10:28 Honiton station (HON) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Honiton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Honiton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 21:45. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 2h 9m.
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 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 4:12 |
Last train 21:45 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 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
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Bristol to Honiton trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Honiton from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 9m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£16
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
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
2h 18m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£43
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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
Complete guide to Honiton
Things to do in Honiton
Discover the best of Honiton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Honiton trip today.
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Thelma Hulbert Gallery
Working pottery with gallery displays and studio activity. Visitors can browse contemporary ceramics made in an established Honiton workshop.
Hybrid Gallery
Art gallery presenting changing exhibitions, talks and community events. It is the main contemporary visual arts venue in Honiton.
- Recommended
High Street
Honiton’s main shopping street, known for independent shops, antiques and long market-town character. Best for a first walk through town.
- Recommended
Roundball Wood and Fairmile Lane Local Nature Reserve
Nature reserve on the edge of town with paths, wetland habitat and birdlife. A good option for a short peaceful walk outdoors.
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Honiton Common
Open common land with far-reaching views over the surrounding countryside. Popular locally for walking, fresh air and sunset viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
Devonshire Heavy Cake
A dense, spiced fruit cake from nearby East Devon, long linked with local baking traditions and usually made with currants, citrus peel and butter.
- Vegetarian
Devon Cream Tea
Classic Devon cream tea pairs scones with clotted cream and jam. In Devon, cream traditionally goes on before the jam.
- Gluten-free
Devon Cider
A regional apple cider made across Devon from local orchards. It is a longstanding rural drink closely tied to the county’s farming culture.
Boston Tea Party
Well-known town-centre café and restaurant popular for breakfasts, lunches, cakes and cream teas in a relaxed traditional setting.
The Pigs Nose Inn
Smart restaurant in a historic inn serving modern British dishes with a comfortable atmosphere in the centre of Honiton.
The Heathfield Inn
Popular local pub offering classic British meals, Sunday roasts and drinks in a friendly, informal market-town environment.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: dining and stays are typical for a small Devon market town, with modest local transport costs and fewer high-end options than larger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included rarely outside cities; add 10-12.5% in restaurants if service is good. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Bristol to Honiton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Honiton 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 Honiton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Honiton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Bristol to Honiton covers a distance of 84 km and takes approximately 2h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Honiton is 84 km.
The first train from Bristol to Honiton leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Bristol to Honiton departs at 21:45.
Trains from Bristol to Honiton run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Honiton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Honiton.
To travel from Bristol to Honiton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Honiton.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Honiton is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Honiton station (HON).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Honiton is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Bristol to Honiton 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 Honiton offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque Somerset countryside and the charming landscapes of Devon, providing a pleasant travel experience.
A day trip from Bristol to Honiton is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 9m. However, there are 3 trains per day connecting these locations, with a distance of 84 km.
For a pleasant visit, spending 1 to 2 days in Honiton is generally sufficient to explore its charming markets, antique shops, and local attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Honiton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Honiton
Most Bristol to Honiton trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Honiton station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Honiton 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 Honiton
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.
Clifton DownClifton Down station, Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, City of, BS8 2PN+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Clifton Down from Bristol city centre
TrainBristol Temple Meads - Severn Beach, Bristol Temple Meads - Avonmouth, Weston-super-Mare - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Avonmouth, Taunton - Severn Beach, Weston-super-Mare - Clifton Down · 14m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus2a, 5, 3, 4, 1, 2 · 7m · £4 · every ~91 min
T7 · 10m · every ~2 min
4, 5, 1, 3, 2, 2a · 10m · £4 · every ~91 min
Clifton Down train station facilities and services
Clifton Down has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clifton Down.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Clifton Down.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clifton Down: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Clifton Down: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clifton Down: Staff help available: No, Step free access note: Step free Category B1 station - step free access available to both platforms via ramp and choice of drop off points, however adjacent car parks need to be used for full step free access. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Honiton station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Trains from Bristol to Honiton arrive at Honiton. Honiton is from Honiton city centre.
HonitonHoniton station, Church Hill, Honiton, Devon, EX14 2DA
City-centre transport
Getting to Honiton from Honiton city centre
Bus367 · 3m · £2
Honiton train station facilities and services
Honiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Honiton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Honiton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Honiton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Honiton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Honiton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Honiton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - There is step free access to both platforms separately. Interchange is via a footbridge consisting of 48 steps or step-free via road under the rail bridge approximately 800m. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible taxis: Pre-booked only, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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