Bristol to Seaford train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Seaford

Showing times and prices for 26 Aug

Cheapest price

£84

Average price

£84

Fastest journey

4 h 28 m

Average duration

4 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Seaford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bristol to Seaford will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £84.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Bristol for Seaford 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 203 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 28 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.

  • South Western Railway
    12:224h28
    Bristol
    16:50Seaford
    £841One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Bristol to Seaford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Seaford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £54.

Distance: 203 km

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Bristol to Seaford

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Trains from Bristol to Seaford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 4h 56m.

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 £19
Distance
203 km
Average train duration
3h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£54
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 56m
First train
4:50
Last train
18:33
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
7 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 £19

Train companies: Great Western Railway from Bristol to Seaford trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and Seaford from £19. 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
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
£54
Great Western Railway frequency
7 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 Seaford

Things to do in Seaford

Discover the best of Seaford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seaford trip today.

  • Recommended

Seaford Museum

Local museum covering Seaford's maritime, domestic and wartime history, with displays on the town's past and community life.

  • Recommended

Newhaven Fort

Museum inside a Napoleonic fort with military exhibits, tunnels and ramparts explaining coastal defence across the centuries.

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Towner Eastbourne

Museum and art gallery in nearby Towner Eastbourne, showing modern and contemporary art in a major regional cultural venue.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for southern England. Dining and lodging cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ 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 for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Bristol to Seaford train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Seaford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Bristol to Seaford covers a distance of 203 km and takes approximately 4h 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Seaford is 203 km.
The first train from Bristol to Seaford leaves at 4:50.
The last train from Bristol to Seaford departs at 18:33.
Trains from Bristol to Seaford run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Seaford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Seaford.
To get from Bristol to Seaford, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Seaford.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Seaford is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Seaford station (SEF).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Seaford is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Bristol to Seaford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A visit to Seaford can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing enough time to explore its charming coastal scenery, visit local attractions such as the Seven Sisters cliffs, and enjoy the town's relaxed atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Seaford.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Seaford

Most Bristol to Seaford trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Seaford station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Seaford 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 Seaford
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.

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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