Coventry to Bristol train with CrossCountry

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  • CrossCountryG00849 · G01135
    8:302h03
    Coventry station (COV)
    10:33Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £271One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG00887 · G01154
    16:302h07
    Coventry station (COV)
    18:37Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £351One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG00866 · G01148
    13:302h03
    Coventry station (COV)
    15:33Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £351One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG00879 · G01153
    15:302h01
    Coventry station (COV)
    17:31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • CrossCountryG00875 · W29884
    14:302h01
    Coventry station (COV)
    16:31Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
    £451One-way
    1 change

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Compare train and coach for Coventry to Bristol

The cheapest option from Coventry to Bristol is coach, with an average price of £16. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Bristol among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.

Distance: 129 km

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£46

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£16

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2h 23m

Average total duration

Fastest option

1h 53m

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Additional time*

3h 26m

Average total duration

2h 56m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Live departures

Coventry to Bristol train times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Bristol trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
CrossCountry20:30 Coventry
2h00
22:30 Bristol0 changesdirect
Friday 10 July
CrossCountryW29851+Avanti West CoastW341058:06 Coventry station (COV)
2h06
10:12 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
CrossCountryG00849 · G011358:30 Coventry station (COV)
2h03
10:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
CrossCountryG01135+Avanti West CoastW339048:36 Coventry station (COV)
1h57
10:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
CrossCountryG00851 · G011409:30 Coventry station (COV)
2h01
11:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
CrossCountryG01140+Avanti West CoastW339419:36 Coventry station (COV)
1h55
11:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34151+CrossCountryG0114410:06 Coventry station (COV)
2h01
12:07 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
CrossCountryG00855 · W2986210:30 Coventry station (COV)
2h02
12:32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
CrossCountryW29866+Avanti West CoastW3424611:06 Coventry station (COV)
2h15
13:21 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
CrossCountryG00858 · W2986811:30 Coventry station (COV)
2h02
13:32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
CrossCountryW29871+Avanti West CoastW3392412:06 Coventry station (COV)
2h02
14:08 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
CrossCountryG00861 · W2987312:30 Coventry station (COV)
2h02
14:32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
CrossCountryW29873+Avanti West CoastC0137212:36 Coventry station (COV)
1h56
14:32 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
CrossCountryW29877+Avanti West CoastW3391913:06 Coventry station (COV)
2h07
15:13 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
CrossCountryG00866 · G0114813:30 Coventry station (COV)
2h03
15:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34290+CrossCountryG0114813:36 Coventry station (COV)
1h57
15:33 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34208+CrossCountryW2988214:06 Coventry station (COV)
2h03
16:09 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
CrossCountryG00875 · W2988414:30 Coventry station (COV)
2h01
16:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34292+CrossCountryW2988414:36 Coventry station (COV)
1h55
16:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33962+CrossCountryG0115015:06 Coventry station (COV)
2h03
17:09 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
CrossCountryG00879 · G0115315:30 Coventry station (COV)
2h01
17:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Avanti West CoastW34289+CrossCountryG0115315:36 Coventry station (COV)
1h55
17:31 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change
Avanti West CoastW33938+CrossCountryW29895
On time
16:06 Coventry station (COV)
2h03
18:09 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)
1 change
CrossCountryG00887 · G0115416:30 Coventry station (COV)
2h07
18:37 Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)1 change

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Why should you book Coventry to Bristol trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Coventry to Bristol.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Coventry to Bristol.

Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Bristol.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Coventry to Bristol.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Coventry to Bristol.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Coventry to Bristol.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Coventry to Bristol

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Coventry to Bristol, including direct trains, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 01:15, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 129 km distance in 1h 57m.

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 £12
Distance
129 km
Average train duration
1h 53m
Lowest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
1:15
Last train
22:26
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
5 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains from Coventry to Bristol trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Coventry and Bristol from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£15
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

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
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
£51
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

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£150
Avanti West Coast frequency
19 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
West Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Coventry to Bristol train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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 train distance from Coventry to Bristol is 129 km.
The first train from Coventry to Bristol leaves at 1:15.
The last train from Coventry to Bristol departs at 22:26.
Trains from Coventry to Bristol run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Coventry to Bristol.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Coventry to Bristol.
To get from Coventry to Bristol, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Coventry to Bristol.
The train station in Coventry that goes to Bristol is Coventry station (COV), and it arrives at Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
Booking trains from Coventry 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 Coventry to Bristol offers glimpses of the picturesque English countryside, with views of rolling hills and charming villages, though it is not widely renowned for being exceptionally scenic.
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 Coventry to Bristol.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Bristol

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

Departure train stations in Coventry
Arrival train stations in Bristol

Which Coventry station do trains to Bristol leave from?

Trains from Coventry to Bristol leave from Coventry. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Coventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GT.
CoventryCoventry station, Station Square, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2GTWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Coventry from Coventry city centre

Bus87 · 2m · £2 · every ~2 min

Coventry train station facilities and services

Coventry has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Coventry.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Coventry. ATMs are available at Coventry.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Coventry. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Coventry: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Coventry: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.

CanleyCanley station, Canley Road, Canley, West Midlands, CV5 6BHParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Canley from Coventry city centre

Canley is 2 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 2m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus51, 188 · 17m · £2 · every ~5 min

Canley train station facilities and services

Canley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Canley.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Canley. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Canley: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Canley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Canley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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 not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Tile HillTile Hill station, Cromwall Lane, Tile Hill, West Midlands, CV4 8ASParkingAccessibilityLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Tile Hill from Coventry city centre

Tile Hill is 5 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainNorthampton - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Birmingham New Street, Rugby - Birmingham New Street, Coventry - Birmingham New Street, London Euston - Walsall, Milton Keynes Central - Birmingham New Street · 6m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus14, 18, 14A, 18A · 23m · every ~18 min
188 · 30m · £2 · every ~3 min

Tile Hill train station facilities and services

Tile Hill has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tile Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tile Hill: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Tile Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tile Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, 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 not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the paved area outside the Ticket Office, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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