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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to St Erth
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£158
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£188
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
3 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
4 h 1 m
Trains on 20 Sept
14
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to St Erth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to St Erth will cost around £188 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £158.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 14 trains from Bristol to St Erth, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 9 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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13:554h28Bristol18:23St Erth£1581One-way1 change- 14:554h30Bristol19:25St Erth£1581One-way1 change
- 7:544h25Bristol12:19St Erth£1641One-way1 change
8:444h35Bristol13:19St Erth£1951One-way1 change- 9:504h04Bristol13:54St Erth£1951One-way1 change
- 16:453h48Bristol20:33St Erth£1981One-way0 changes
- 10:554h00Bristol14:55St Erth£1951One-way1 change
- 12:514h03Bristol16:54St Erth£1951One-way1 change
- 9:504h04Bristol13:54St Erth£1951One-way1 change
- 14:454h09Bristol18:54St Erth£1951One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bristol to St Erth
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bristol to St Erth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 245 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£54 Average Price | £21 Average Price Cheapest | £48 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 3h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to St Erth:
A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to St Erth costing on average £54.
Other travel options to St Erth take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 47m.
Tickets start at around £54 compared to roughly £48 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-5.82. The journey takes 3h 52m versus 3h 16m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bristol to St Erth train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to St Erth trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:54 Bristol | 4h25 | 12:19 St Erth | 1 change | |
| 8:44 Bristol | 4h35 | 13:19 St Erth | 1 change | |
| 9:50 Bristol | 4h04 | 13:54 St Erth | 1 change | |
| 10:55 Bristol | 4h00 | 14:55 St Erth | 1 change | |
| 11:57 Bristol | 4h27 | 16:24 St Erth | 1 change | |
| 12:51 Bristol | 4h03 | 16:54 St Erth | 1 change | |
| 13:55 Bristol | 4h28 | 18:23 St Erth | 1 change | |
| 14:45 Bristol | 4h09 | 18:54 St Erth | 1 change | |
| 14:55 Bristol | 4h30 | 19:25 St Erth | 1 change | |
| 15:45 Bristol | 4h39 | 20:24 St Erth | 1 change | |
| 16:45 Bristol | 3h48 | 20:33 St Erth | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:45 Bristol | 4h11 | 21:56 St Erth | 1 change | |
| 18:45 Bristol | 4h17 | 23:02 St Erth | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to St Erth
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Trains from Bristol to St Erth run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 245 km distance in 3h 42m.
Distance 245 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 42m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 19:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway from Bristol to St Erth trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway trains will get you between Bristol and St Erth from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Bristol to St Erth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to St Erth 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 St Erth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and St Erth
Most Bristol to St Erth trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to St Erth station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and St Erth train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bristol Temple Meads from Bristol city centre
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 St Erth station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Getting to St Erth from St Erth city centre
St Erth is 1 km from St Erth city centre. Public transport options include:
St Erth train station facilities and services
St Erth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Erth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Erth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Erth.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Erth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Erth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Erth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station – “Some step-free access, may be in one direction only.” There is step free access from the station car parks to the platforms. There is no step free access between platforms 1 and 2. There is a stepped footbridge connecting these platforms. For arrivals from Penzance there is level access from the platform and to the St Ives branch platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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