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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Malvern
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
1 h 33 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Malvern is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Bristol for Malvern every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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19:001h33Bristol20:33Great Malvern£711One-way1 change- 18:391h54Bristol20:33Great Malvern£501One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bristol to Malvern
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Malvern among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 71 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£25 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bristol to Malvern train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Malvern trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:38 Bristol | 2h08 | 11:46 Great Malvern | 1 change | |
| 10:38 Bristol | 2h07 | 12:45 Great Malvern | 1 change | |
| 11:38 Bristol | 2h07 | 13:45 Great Malvern | 1 change | |
| 12:38 Bristol | 2h07 | 14:45 Great Malvern | 1 change | |
| 13:39 Bristol | 2h06 | 15:45 Great Malvern | 1 change | |
| 14:39 Bristol | 2h07 | 16:46 Great Malvern | 1 change | |
| 15:38 Bristol | 2h48 | 18:26 Great Malvern | 1 change | |
| 16:38 Bristol | 2h07 | 18:45 Great Malvern | 1 change | |
| 17:38 Bristol | 2h14 | 19:52 Great Malvern | 1 change | |
| 18:40 Bristol | 1h53 | 20:33 Great Malvern | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:55 Bristol | 1h38 | 20:33 Great Malvern | 1 change | |
| 21:00 Bristol | 2h13 | 23:13 Great Malvern | 1 change | |
| 22:18 Bristol | 7h53 | 6:11 Great Malvern | 1 change | |
| Saturday 20 June | |||||
| 6:34 Bristol | 2h52 | 9:26 Great Malvern | 1 change | |
| 7:42 Bristol | 2h03 | 9:45 Great Malvern | 1 change | |
| 8:38 Bristol | 2h07 | 10:45 Great Malvern | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Malvern
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Malvern run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:56, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 43m.
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 £23
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 5:56 |
Last train 21:56 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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 £23
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bristol to Malvern trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bristol and Malvern from £23. 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 Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£25
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
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£71
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£50
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Bristol to Malvern train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Malvern 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 Malvern, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Malvern can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from Bristol to Malvern covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Malvern is 71 km.
The first train from Bristol to Malvern leaves at 5:56.
The last train from Bristol to Malvern departs at 21:56.
Trains from Bristol to Malvern run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Malvern.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Malvern. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Bristol to Malvern, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Malvern.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Malvern is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Malvern Link (MVL).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Malvern is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Bristol to Malvern in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Bristol to Malvern is scenic, offering views of the picturesque English countryside, including rolling hills and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Bristol to Malvern. The travel time is 1h 43m, and the distance is 71 km. There are 3 train trips available per day.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Malvern's key attractions, including the Malvern Hills, Great Malvern Priory, and local cultural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Malvern.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Malvern
Bristol
Malvern
The major train station for departures in Bristol is Bristol Temple Meads. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bristol Temple Meads for your trip from Bristol to Malvern.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHS/M&S; Uppercrust; Pumpkin; Pasty Shop; Starbucks; Lily's Flowers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Pumpkin Café
- Hart's Bakery
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is available on the station forecourt. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff for assistance. To reach the station forecourt; exit through the ticket barriers, turn left and exit through the main doors. You can find more information about local taxi services here
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Ladies, Gents and Baby Change are located in the Passenger Subway. The Baby Change is located next to the Ladies Toilets. An additional Baby Change facility is also located in the Accessible Toilet on Platform 13/15. Accessible Toilets are located on Platform 3 by the Help Desk and on Platform 13/15
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Radar Key available from station staff
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol City Center
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Bristol City Center
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Center
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting Rooms are located on Platform 5/7 and on Platform 13/15
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 06:45 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The main storage location for bikes is at The Friary at Temple Quay, just to the right of the ramped exit from the long stay car park. A limited bike storage location can be found on Station Approach by Queen Anne's Gate. There is no longer any bike storage inside the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Public transport options for Bristol Temple Meads
- Bus lines: A1, 1, 2, 8, 39/349/X39, 70, 73, 178, 376
- Train lines: CrossCountry, Great Western Main Line, Severn Beach Line
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station front. Alternative: the lower approach road, outside the front of Bristol & Exeter House
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
11 kmWifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with short-term and long-term parking options available. Access via the A38 road
Dining
- Dexters
- Brunel Bar & Kitchen
Taxis
- Outside the main terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- £1
Hotel
- Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport
- Holiday Inn Bristol Airport
- Winford Manor Hotel
Shower
- Cost £10
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main terminal
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main terminal
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Main Terminal: check-in desks, security, and departure gates
- Arrivals Hall: baggage claim and customs
- Parking: short-term and long-term options available
Public transport options for Bristol, Airport
- Bus: Airport Flyer Express
- Train: Bristol Temple Meads station is the nearest major train station, connected by bus services
The major train station for arrivals in Malvern is Malvern Link. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Malvern Link for your journey to Malvern from Bristol.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:30 - 13:00 Friday 06:30 - 18:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Malvern Link
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: FOR SERVICES TOWARDS WORCESTER buses will depart from the A449 Worcester Road, adjacent to the station. FOR SERVICES TOWARDS HEREFORD buses will depart from the A449 Worcester Road, opposite the station.
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