Cirencester to Bristol train with Great Western Railway

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  • Great Western RailwayW35223 · G14937 · G15164
    9:491h13
    Kemble station (KEM)
    11:02Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW35225 · W34617 · G15448
    10:491h07
    Kemble station (KEM)
    11:56Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • Great Western RailwayW35223 · G14956
    9:491h10
    Kemble station (KEM)
    10:59Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayG15383 · C48131
    8:081h48
    Kemble station (KEM)
    9:56Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £341One-way
    1 change
  • Great Western RailwayW35221 · G14954
    8:471h15
    Kemble station (KEM)
    10:02Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £341One-way
    1 change

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Compare coach and train for Cirencester to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cirencester to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £14.

Distance: 52 km

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Coach

£24

Average Price

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

1h 45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Great Western Railway

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National Express

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

Live departures

Cirencester to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Cirencester to Bristol trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great Western Railway16:49 Cirencester
1h08
17:57 Bristol0 changesdirect
Thursday 6 August
Great Western RailwayG15383 · C481318:08 Kemble station (KEM)
1h48
9:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayW35221 · G14935 · C481318:47 Kemble station (KEM)
1h09
9:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Great Western RailwayW35221 · G149548:47 Kemble station (KEM)
1h15
10:02 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayW35223 · G149569:49 Kemble station (KEM)
1h10
10:59 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Great Western RailwayW35223 · G14937 · G151649:49 Kemble station (KEM)
1h13
11:02 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes
Great Western RailwayW35225 · W34617 · G1544810:49 Kemble station (KEM)
1h07
11:56 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cirencester to Bristol

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Trains from Cirencester to Bristol run on average 7 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 1h 7m.

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
52 km
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 7m
First train
5:41
Last train
22:58
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 from Cirencester to Bristol trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Cirencester and Bristol from £14. 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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

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Things to do in Bristol

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

  • Must visit

M Shed

Large harbourside museum covering Bristol’s people, industry and global links, with varied galleries and family-friendly displays.

  • Must visit

Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

City museum and art gallery with natural history, archaeology, applied art and paintings in a grand central building.

  • Must visit

SS Great Britain

Former passenger liner turned museum ship, where visitors explore restored decks and learn about transatlantic travel and engineering.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining cost less than London, but more than many smaller cities. Buses are reasonable; central attractions and cafés can add up.

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.

Tipping culture

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: Cirencester to Bristol train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cirencester 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 Cirencester to Bristol can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Cirencester to Bristol covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 1h 7m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cirencester to Bristol is 52 km.
The first train from Cirencester to Bristol leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Cirencester to Bristol departs at 22:58.
Trains from Cirencester to Bristol run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cirencester to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cirencester to Bristol.
To get from Cirencester to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Cirencester to Bristol.
The train station in Cirencester that goes to Bristol is Kemble station (KEM), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
The cheapest way to get from Cirencester to Bristol is by train, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Cirencester to Bristol in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Cirencester to Bristol by train is generally scenic, offering views of the English countryside. Passengers can enjoy rolling hills, green fields, and charming rural landscapes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Cirencester to Bristol is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 7m and a distance of 52 km. There are 7 train trips available per day.
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 Cirencester to Bristol.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Cirencester and Bristol

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

Departure train stations in Cirencester
Arrival train stations in Bristol
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.

Bristol, AirportLulsgate Bottom, North Somerset, Bristol BS48 3DY, United Kingdom+44 371 334 4444WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol, Airport from Bristol city centre

Bristol, Airport is 11 km from Bristol city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFal · 19m · £10 · every ~4 min
A1 · 29m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 32m · £4 · every ~30 min
A1 · 39m · £4 · every ~30 min

Bristol, Airport train station facilities and services

Bristol, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Dexters, Brunel Bar & Kitchen

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the airport terminal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bristol, Airport. Information desks are located in the main terminal.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Bristol, Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bristol, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Bristol, Airport: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bristol, Airport: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton by Hilton Bristol Airport, Holiday Inn Bristol Airport, Winford Manor Hotel.

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