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Kenilworth Museum
Small local history museum in a historic barn, covering Kenilworth’s castle, abbey, transport and everyday life through community displays.
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Overview: Train from Bristol to Kenilworth
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Trains from Bristol to Kenilworth run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 121 km distance in 1h 40m.
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 £14
Distance 121 km |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 4:53 |
Last train 22:07 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Frequently asked questions about your Bristol to Kenilworth trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bristol to Kenilworth.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Kenilworth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The train journey from Bristol to Kenilworth covers a distance of 121 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Kenilworth is 121 km.
The first train from Bristol to Kenilworth leaves at 4:53.
The last train from Bristol to Kenilworth departs at 22:07.
Trains from Bristol to Kenilworth run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Kenilworth.
Why should you book Bristol to Kenilworth trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Bristol to Kenilworth.
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Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Bristol to Kenilworth trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Kenilworth from £14. 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
1h 40m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£46
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
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 11m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£149
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bristol and Kenilworth
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Bristol to Kenilworth.
Yes, there is a night train from Bristol to Kenilworth.
Complete guide to Kenilworth
Things to do in Kenilworth
Discover the best of Kenilworth — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kenilworth trip today.
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Mead Gallery
Nearby university arts venue showing changing exhibitions by contemporary artists. Useful for visitors seeking a current cultural stop close to Kenilworth.
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Herbert Art Gallery & Museum
Large regional museum nearby with art, archaeology and natural history collections. A strong museum option for a wider day out from Kenilworth.
- Must visit
Abbey Fields
Central parkland with lake, abbey ruins, sports facilities and walks. A favourite local green space for relaxing between historic sights.
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The Tiltyard
Pleasant green route linking the old town and castle area, ideal for a quieter stroll past trees, meadows and historic surroundings.
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Castle Hill
Historic route running through old Kenilworth with period buildings, independent shops and easy access to the castle and church.
Beef and Barley Broth
A rich broth traditionally made with beef, root vegetables and pearl barley. Long linked with Warwickshire home cooking and pub menus.
- Gluten-free
Stilton Cheese
Warwickshire’s best-known blue-veined cheese, made from cow’s milk. A local classic on cheeseboards and in regional cooking.
Bangers and Mash
Traditional British pork sausages often served with mash and onion gravy in local pubs. A familiar Midlands comfort dish.
Coffee On The Crescent
Well-liked café and deli for brunch, coffee, cakes and light lunches, with a relaxed neighbourhood atmosphere.
The Cross at Kenilworth
Historic hotel restaurant and bar serving British classics, steaks and afternoon tea in a refined but relaxed setting.
Indian Edge
Popular Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a smart, contemporary dining room.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than in London, while local buses and rail links to nearby cities keep transport fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, but it is not expected for every purchase.
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To the city centre
Kenilworth Station -> Coventry Station, Coventry
- Distance
- 1.8 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- Bus fares in Warwickshire are usually set by each operator, so check the operator shown in the Warwickshire timetable before you travel.
- Tell the driver whether you need a single or day ticket when boarding. Keep your ticket until the end of the journey.
FAQs: Bristol to Kenilworth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Bristol to Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Kenilworth
Most Bristol to Kenilworth trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Kenilworth station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth
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.
Which Kenilworth station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Trains from Bristol to Kenilworth arrive at Kenilworth. Kenilworth is 1 km from Kenilworth city centre.
KenilworthKenilworth station, Station Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1JJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Kenilworth from Kenilworth city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement vehicles pick up and set down from the bus stop in front of the station building. Please check the destination before boarding.
Kenilworth train station facilities and services
Kenilworth has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kenilworth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kenilworth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kenilworth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kenilworth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kenilworth: Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes.
Train stations for Bristol to Kenilworth
Check train stations information for Bristol and Kenilworth, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Kenilworth is Bristol Temple Meads, and it arrives at Kenilworth.
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