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Portland Basin Museum
Local history museum covering Tameside’s industrial, social and wartime past. Good choice for understanding the wider area around Stalybridge.
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Compare train and coach for Bristol to Stalybridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Stalybridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £53.
Distance: 229 km
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Bristol to Stalybridge train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Stalybridge trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 G00888+ C24760 | On time 16:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h12 | 20:12 Stalybridge station (SYB) | 1 change | |
G00888+ P28811 | On time 16:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h04 | 20:04 Stalybridge station (SYB) | 1 change | |
 G38999+ W34632 · G15525+C24767 | Delayed 16:08 16:08Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 5h04 | 21:12 Stalybridge station (SYB) | 3 changes | |
G01083+G89140+ W34291+C24376 | On time 16:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h06 | 20:39 Stalybridge station (SYB) | 3 changes | |
| G00894+C24767 | On time 17:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h12 | 21:12 Stalybridge station (SYB) | 1 change | |
| G00894+C24836 | On time 17:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 3h58 | 20:58 Stalybridge station (SYB) | 1 change | |
| G00723+W34288+C24937+G89143 | On time 17:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h21 | 21:54 Stalybridge station (SYB) | 3 changes | |
| G00723+G15832 | On time 17:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h57 | 22:30 Stalybridge station (SYB) | 1 change | |
| G66779 · G00901+C24773 | On time 18:00 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h08 | 22:08 Stalybridge station (SYB) | 2 changes | |
| G00730+G15940 | On time 18:32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) | 4h31 | 23:03 Stalybridge station (SYB) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Stalybridge
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Stalybridge run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 4h 37m.
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 £13
Distance 229 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 37m |
First train 6:15 |
Last train 19:53 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
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Coach from £13
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Bristol to Stalybridge trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Bristol and Stalybridge from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
£203
Cross Country frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Stalybridge
Things to do in Stalybridge
Discover the best of Stalybridge — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stalybridge trip today.
- Recommended
Ellenroad Engine House and Museum
Textile museum in a former mill complex in nearby Mossley, presenting working machinery and the area’s cotton-spinning heritage.
George Lawton Hall Heritage Centre
Volunteer-run heritage centre inside a former schoolroom, exploring village history in nearby Mossley through documents, displays and photographs.
- Recommended
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Linear waterside route through the town with locks, bridges and mills. Ideal for an easy walk and a feel for Stalybridge’s industrial past.
- Recommended
Cheetham Park
Large country park on the edge of town with woodland, reservoirs and broad views. Popular for walking, wildlife and escaping the urban centre.
Walkerwood Reservoir
Open moorland and reservoir area above Stalybridge with sweeping Pennine scenery. A rewarding spot for walkers seeking fresh air and views.
- Gluten-free
Black pudding
Black pudding is a traditional blood sausage long associated with Greater Manchester breakfasts and market food, valued for its rich savoury flavour.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire hotpot
Lancashire hotpot is a slow-cooked lamb and onion stew topped with sliced potatoes, a classic north-west comfort dish tied to mill-town cooking.
- Vegetarian
Manchester tart
Manchester tart is a baked pastry tart with raspberry jam, custard and coconut, a nostalgic regional pudding found across Greater Manchester.
Indian Ocean
Popular Indian restaurant serving curries, grills and biryanis in a smart but relaxed dining room.
Abbraccio
Well-known local café and restaurant for breakfasts, lunches and homemade desserts with a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
The Q Inn
Traditional canal-side pub known for cask ales and hearty British dishes in a historic, characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and local travel are fairly priced, while accommodation is usually cheaper than central Manchester but higher than smaller northern towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a basic meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes and pubs do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Bristol to Stalybridge train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Stalybridge can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Bristol to Stalybridge covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 4h 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Stalybridge is 229 km.
The first train from Bristol to Stalybridge leaves at 6:15.
The last train from Bristol to Stalybridge departs at 19:53.
Trains from Bristol to Stalybridge run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bristol to Stalybridge.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bristol to Stalybridge.
To get from Bristol to Stalybridge, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bristol to Stalybridge.
The train station in Bristol that goes to Stalybridge is Bristol Temple Meads (BRI), and it arrives at Stalybridge station (SYB).
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Stalybridge is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Bristol to Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge offers a variety of scenic views, taking passengers through the picturesque countryside of the Cotswolds and the rolling landscapes of the Peak District, providing a pleasant visual experience along the way.
A day trip from Bristol to Stalybridge is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 37m. The distance covered is 229 km. There are 4 trains per day.
Typically, a day or two is sufficient to explore Stalybridge, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the town's scenic surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Bristol to Stalybridge.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Stalybridge
Most Bristol to Stalybridge trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to Stalybridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Stalybridge 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 Stalybridge
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 Stalybridge station do trains from Bristol arrive at?
Trains from Bristol to Stalybridge arrive at Stalybridge. Stalybridge is from Stalybridge city centre.
StalybridgeStalybridge station, Rassbottom Street, Stalybridge, Greater Manchester, SK15 1RF
City-centre transport
Getting to Stalybridge from Stalybridge city centre
Bus356, 216, 870, 219 · 0m · £2 · every ~5 min
Stalybridge train station facilities and services
Stalybridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stalybridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stalybridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stalybridge.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stalybridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stalybridge: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stalybridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: In the station entrance hall, 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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