Camborne to Bristol train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Camborne to Bristol

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£47

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£62

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h 40 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

4 h 2 m

Trains on 18 Sept

3

Distance

235 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Camborne to Bristol will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Camborne to Bristol, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 235 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.

  • CrossCountry
    18:343h40
    Camborne
    22:14Bristol
    £471One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    12:353h50
    Camborne
    16:25Bristol
    £671One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    10:404h36
    Camborne
    15:16Bristol
    £711One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Camborne to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Camborne to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £43.

Distance: 235 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£43

Average Price

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

£56

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 18m

Average total duration

6h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Great Western Railway

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Camborne to Bristol is a coach with an average price of £27.

This is compared to other travel options from Camborne to Bristol:

A coach is £16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Camborne to Bristol costing on average £43.

The fastest way to travel from Camborne to Bristol is by train with an average journey time of 3h 47m.

Other travel options to Bristol take longer:

Coach takes on average 6h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Camborne and Bristol including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £56 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £13. The journey takes 3h 47m versus 2h 59m 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.

Direct services run with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Camborne to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Camborne to Bristol trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)6:22 Camborne
4h04
10:26 Bristol1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)7:30 Camborne
3h54
11:24 Bristol1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:07 Camborne
3h47
11:54 Bristol1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:35 Camborne
3h49
12:24 Bristol1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:34 Camborne
3h53
13:27 Bristol1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)10:40 Camborne
3h44
14:24 Bristol1 change
Cross Country11:36 Camborne
3h48
15:24 Bristol0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)12:35 Camborne
3h50
16:25 Bristol1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)13:11 Camborne
4h15
17:26 Bristol1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)14:35 Camborne
3h50
18:25 Bristol1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)16:35 Camborne
3h49
20:24 Bristol1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:11 Camborne
4h38
21:49 Bristol1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)18:12 Camborne
3h43
21:55 Bristol0 changesdirect
Cross Country18:34 Camborne
3h40
22:14 Bristol0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway (GWR)19:36 Camborne
4h27
0:03 Bristol1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)22:08 Camborne
8h12
6:20 Bristol1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Camborne to Bristol trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) and more offer trains services from Camborne to Bristol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Camborne to Bristol.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Camborne to Bristol.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Camborne to Bristol.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, Cross Country or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Camborne to Bristol.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Camborne to Bristol.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Camborne to Bristol

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Trains from Camborne to Bristol run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 235 km distance in 3h 48m.

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
235 km
Average train duration
3h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
4:12
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
35 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

Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Camborne to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Camborne and Bristol from £22. 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
4h 41m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£53
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
3h 48m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£22
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 Cross Country Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£198
Cross Country frequency
2 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£144
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day

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Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

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Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.

FAQs: Camborne to Bristol train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Camborne to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Camborne to Bristol covers a distance of 235 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Camborne to Bristol is 235 km.
The first train from Camborne to Bristol leaves at 4:12.
The last train from Camborne to Bristol departs at 23:50.
Trains from Camborne to Bristol run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Camborne to Bristol.
Yes, there is a direct train between Camborne and Bristol. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Camborne to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Camborne to Bristol.
The train station in Camborne that goes to Bristol is Camborne station (CBN), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Camborne to Bristol is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Camborne to Bristol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Camborne to Bristol offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall, with glimpses of rugged coastlines, rolling countryside, and quaint villages.
A day trip from Camborne to Bristol is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 48m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the 235 km.
In Bristol, you can visit the Bristol Zoo Gardens for a family-friendly day exploring diverse animal exhibits. Take a boat tour along the River Avon to enjoy unique views of the city. Explore vibrant street art in the Stokes Croft area, or visit the Arnolfini for contemporary art exhibitions and performances. Relax with a walk or picnic in Brandon Hill Park, home to the historic Cabot Tower. Don't miss the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge for panoramic views, or explore the historic Bristol Cathedral with its stunning Gothic architecture. Discover the SS Great Britain museum, the diverse collections at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, and the lively St Nicholas Market for food and crafts.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Bristol is ideal to explore its diverse attractions, including the Clifton Suspension Bridge, SS Great Britain, and the vibrant street art scene.
Yes, you can take the train from Camborne to Bristol.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Camborne and Bristol

Most Camborne to Bristol trains use the Camborne to Bristol Temple Meads station pair. Use this guide to compare Camborne and Bristol train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Camborne
Arrival train stations in Bristol

Which Camborne station do trains to Bristol leave from?

Trains from Camborne to Bristol leave from Camborne. The station is from Camborne city centre at Camborne station, Trevu Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8SR.
CamborneCamborne station, Trevu Road, Camborne, Cornwall, TR14 8SR+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Camborne from Camborne city centre

Bus39, 39A, 38, 46, 49A, 14, 18 · 0m · £2 · every ~14 min

Camborne train station facilities and services

Camborne 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 Camborne.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Camborne.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Camborne.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Camborne: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Camborne: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Camborne: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B1 Station Step free access available to both platforms, step free access between platforms is via a level crossing. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, 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 available, 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.

Most popular train connections from Camborne

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