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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Nov
- Cheapest price on 16 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 16 Nov
- £11
- Fastest journey on 16 Nov
- 30 m
- Average journey duration on 16 Nov
- 30 m
- Trains on 16 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
On Mon 16 Nov, we found 1 trains from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 30 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.
9:45 0h30 Bristol 10:15 Wellington, Somerset £11 1 One-way 0 changes
9:45 0h30 Bristol 10:15 Wellington, Somerset £11 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 30m.
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
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 30m |
First train 5:02 |
Last train 23:48 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 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
Frequently asked questions about your Bristol to Wellington, Somerset trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset.
The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset covers a distance of 68 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset is 68 km.
The first train from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset leaves at 5:02.
The last train from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset departs at 23:48.
Trains from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bristol and Wellington, Somerset. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Great Western Railway.
Live departures
Bristol to Wellington, Somerset train times
The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Wellington, Somerset trains for tomorrow, Monday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 Bristol | 0h30 | 10:15 Wellington, Somerset | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry trains will get you between Bristol and Wellington, Somerset from £6. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
38m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£6
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
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
30m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£7
CrossCountry frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bristol and Wellington, Somerset
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 Wellington, Somerset.
Yes, there is a night train from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset.
Complete guide to Wellington, Somerset
Things to do in Wellington, Somerset
Discover the best of Wellington, Somerset — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wellington, Somerset trip today.
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The Museum of Somerset
Museum in nearby Taunton with archaeology, art and regional history collections. A strong option for a wider Somerset visit.
Hestercombe Gallery
Art gallery and visitor centre at Hestercombe with changing exhibitions, estate history and access to wider cultural programmes.
- Recommended
Blackdown Hills walking area
Waymarked route through the Blackdown Hills near Wellington, offering countryside views and a taste of the area's landscape.
Fore Street
Historic shopping street at the heart of Wellington, lined with independent businesses and useful for a short town-centre stroll.
Basins Park
Green open space beside the Basins with play areas and paths. Good for a relaxed walk close to the town centre.
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Somerset Cider
Somerset cider is a traditional local drink made from West Country apples. It is closely tied to the county’s orchards and rural pub culture.
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- Gluten-free
Somerset Cheddar
Cheddar is the region’s best-known cheese, traditionally matured in Somerset. Its rich, sharp flavour makes it a classic local food to try.
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Somerset Apple Cake
Apple cake is a traditional West Country bake using local apples, often served with tea. It reflects Somerset’s long apple-growing heritage.
The Beambridge Inn
Country hotel restaurant near Wellington offering modern British cooking in a smart but comfortable setting.
The Green Dragon
Traditional pub in Wellington serving classic British dishes and drinks in a relaxed, local setting.
The Vintage Inn
Well-known town-centre pub and restaurant with hearty mains, Sunday roasts and a friendly atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a small UK town: dining and local travel are reasonable, while accommodation can rise in peak periods. Cheaper than major UK cities, but not a low-cost destination.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 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 good and not already included. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafés do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Plan your visit to Wellington, Somerset
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Wellington, Somerset.
The train journey from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset provides a pleasant view of the English countryside, passing through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes typical of the West Country.
FAQs: Bristol to Wellington, Somerset train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset 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 Wellington, Somerset, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Bristol to Wellington, Somerset 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 Wellington, Somerset.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Wellington, Somerset
Most Bristol to Wellington, Somerset trains use the Bristol Temple Meads to station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Wellington, Somerset 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 Wellington, Somerset
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.
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